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TROPICAL STORM DOUGLAS FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   EP0502
2100Z WED JUL 24 2002
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.7N 122.4W AT 24/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT  14 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  994 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  50 KT WITH GUSTS TO  60 KT.
50 KT....... 70NE  70SE  70SW  70NW.
34 KT.......150NE 125SE 125SW 150NW.
12 FT SEAS..300NE 400SE 400SW 300NW.
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 20.7N 122.4W AT 24/2100Z
AT 24/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.5N 121.7W
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0600Z 21.0N 124.7W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...150NE 125SE 125SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/1800Z 21.0N 128.0W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/0600Z 21.0N 131.0W...DISSIPATING
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 20.7N 122.4W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 26/1800Z 21.0N 134.5W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 27/1800Z 21.0N 142.0W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 25/0300Z
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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