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HURRICANE GORDON SPECIAL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  14
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   AL1100
1800Z SUN SEP 17 2000
 
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COAST OF FLORIDA
FROM ANNA MARIA ISLAND NORTHWARD TO OCHLOCKONEE RIVER.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
FROM BONITA BEACH NORTHWARD TO SOUTH OF ANNA MARIA ISLAND.  A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT IN THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE WEST OF OCHLOCKONEE RIVER WESTWARD TO INDIAN PASS.
 
AT 2 PM EDT...1800Z...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING ALONG THE FLORIDA
EAST COAST HAS BEEN EXTENDED FROM FLAGLER BEACH SOUTH TO TITUSVILLE.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT ALONG THE U.S. SOUTHEAST
COAST FROM TITUSVILLE FLORIDA NORTHWARD TO LITTLE RIVER INLET SOUTH
CAROLINA.  A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NORTH OF
LITTLE RIVER INLET SOUTH CAROLINA TO CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 28.1N  83.7W AT 17/1800Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR  30 DEGREES AT 12 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  988 MB
EYE DIAMETER  30 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  65 KT WITH GUSTS TO  80 KT.
64 KT....... 40NE  50SE  15SW  25NW.
50 KT....... 60NE  60SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT.......135NE 150SE  75SW  90NW.
12 FT SEAS..100NE 175SE 100SW 100NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 28.1N  83.7W AT 17/1800Z
AT 17/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 27.2N  84.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0000Z 29.6N  82.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 45NE  45SE  25SW  25NW.
34 KT...135NE  90SE  50SW  50NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1200Z 32.3N  80.3W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  20SW  20NW.
34 KT... 90NE 130SE  40SW  40NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/0000Z 35.0N  77.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT...130NE 130SE  40SW  40NW.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 28.1N  83.7W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 19/1200Z 37.5N  74.0W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  20SW  20NW.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 20/1200Z 42.5N  65.5W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE  20SW  20NW.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 17/2100Z
 
FORECASTER STEWART

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