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TROPICAL STORM ISIDORE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  40
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   AL1002
0300Z THU SEP 26 2002
 
A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST
FROM CAMERON LOUISIANA TO PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM EAST OF HIGH ISLAND
TEXAS TO ST. MARKS FLORIDA.
 
INTERESTS ELSEWHERE ALONG THE NORTHERN COAST OF THE GULF OF MEXICO
SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF ISIDORE.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 28.1N  90.3W AT 26/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR  10 DEGREES AT  11 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  989 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  55 KT WITH GUSTS TO  65 KT.
50 KT.......150NE 150SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT.......250NE 300SE 225SW 250NW.
12 FT SEAS..400NE 400SE 400SW 400NW.
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  90.3W AT 26/0300Z
AT 26/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 27.5N  90.3W
 
FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 29.7N  89.8W...INLAND
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT...150NE 150SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT...250NE 300SE 225SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 27/0000Z 33.2N  88.8W...INLAND
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 37.0N  86.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 28.1N  90.3W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 28/0000Z 41.5N  78.0W...INLAND...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 29/0000Z 51.0N  56.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT...360NE 480SE 480SW   0NW.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 26/0900Z
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
 
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