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HURRICANE CARLOTTA SPECIAL DISCUSSION NUMBER   6
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM PDT MON JUN 19 2000

THIS IS A SPECIAL ADVISORY TO UPGRADE CARLOTTA TO A HURRICANE.  THE
UPGRADE IS BASED ON THE PERSISTENCE OF A RAGGED EYE ON VISIBLE
IMAGERY OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS...AND A KGWC CLASSIFICATION OF
65 KT AT 2215Z.

MINOR ADJUSTMENTS HAVE ALSO BEEN MADE TO THE 12 AND 24 HOUR FORECAST
POSITIONS FROM THE PREVIOUS ADVISORY.

FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL     20/0000Z 14.2N  99.2W    65 KTS
12HR VT     20/0600Z 14.7N 101.0W    70 KTS
24HR VT     20/1800Z 15.7N 103.5W    80 KTS
36HR VT     21/0600Z 16.3N 105.5W    90 KTS
48HR VT     21/1800Z 16.5N 107.0W    90 KTS
72HR VT     22/1800Z 17.0N 110.0W    85 KTS
 
 
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