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WTPA22 PHNL 182100
HURRICANE DORA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  52
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI   EP0799
2100Z WED AUG 18 1999
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.4N 174.5W AT 18/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 280 DEGREES AT 18 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  995 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  65 KT WITH GUSTS TO  80 KT
64 KT....... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW
50 KT....... 40NE  30SE  30SW  40NW
34 KT....... 60NE  40SE  40SW  60NW
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE  40SE  40SW  60NW
ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.4N 174.5W AT 18/2100Z
AT 18/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.2N 173.6W
 
FORECAST VALID 19/0600Z 16.8N 177.2W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT
64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW
50 KT... 40NE  30SE  30SW  40NW
34 KT... 70NE  40SE  40SW  70NW
 
FORECAST VALID 19/1800Z 17.4N 179.4E
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT
64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW
50 KT... 40NE  30SE  30SW  40NW
34 KT... 70NE  40SE  40SW  70NW
 
FORECAST VALID 20/0600Z 18.2N 176.6E
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT
64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW
50 KT... 40NE  30SE  30SW  40NW
34 KT... 70NE  40SE  40SW  70NW
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.4N 174.5W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 20/1800Z 18.9N 174.0E
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT
50 KT... 40NE  30SE  30SW  40NW
 
OUTLOOK VALID 21/1800Z 20.5N 169.0E
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT
50 KT... 40NE  30SE  30SW  40NW
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 19/0300Z
 
HABLUTZEL


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