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HURRICANE ISABEL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 26
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL132003
1500Z FRI SEP 12 2003
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 21.6N 57.8W AT 12/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 15 NM
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT 8 KT
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 924 MB
EYE DIAMETER 35 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 140 KT WITH GUSTS TO 170 KT.
64 KT....... 60NE 40SE 40SW 60NW.
50 KT.......100NE 80SE 60SW 100NW.
34 KT.......160NE 120SE 100SW 140NW.
12 FT SEAS..300NE 250SE 250SW 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 21.6N 57.8W AT 12/1500Z
AT 12/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 21.6N 57.4W
FORECAST VALID 13/0000Z 21.8N 59.1W
MAX WIND 135 KT...GUSTS 165 KT.
64 KT... 60NE 40SE 40SW 60NW.
50 KT...100NE 80SE 60SW 100NW.
34 KT...160NE 120SE 100SW 140NW.
FORECAST VALID 13/1200Z 22.2N 61.2W
MAX WIND 135 KT...GUSTS 165 KT.
64 KT... 60NE 40SE 40SW 60NW.
50 KT...100NE 80SE 60SW 100NW.
34 KT...160NE 120SE 100SW 140NW.
FORECAST VALID 14/0000Z 22.8N 63.4W
MAX WIND 135 KT...GUSTS 165 KT.
64 KT... 60NE 40SE 40SW 60NW.
50 KT...100NE 80SE 60SW 100NW.
34 KT...160NE 120SE 100SW 140NW.
FORECAST VALID 14/1200Z 23.4N 65.5W
MAX WIND 130 KT...GUSTS 160 KT.
50 KT...100NE 80SE 60SW 100NW.
34 KT...160NE 120SE 100SW 140NW.
FORECAST VALID 15/1200Z 24.5N 69.5W
MAX WIND 125 KT...GUSTS 155 KT.
50 KT...100NE 80SE 60SW 100NW.
34 KT...160NE 120SE 100SW 140NW.
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 275 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 375 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
OUTLOOK VALID 16/1200Z 25.5N 72.0W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.
OUTLOOK VALID 17/1200Z 27.5N 75.0W
MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 21.6N 57.8W
NEXT ADVISORY AT 12/2100Z
FORECASTER BEVEN
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