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TROPICAL STORM KATE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  49
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL162003
2100Z TUE OCT 07 2003
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 49.3N  45.8W AT 07/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  40 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR  25 DEGREES AT  42 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  980 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  60 KT WITH GUSTS TO  75 KT.
50 KT....... 75NE 120SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT.......250NE 250SE 180SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..400NE 450SE 500SW 200NW.
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 49.3N  45.8W AT 07/2100Z
AT 07/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 47.5N  47.2W...EXTRATROPICAL
 
FORECAST VALID 08/0600Z 55.0N  41.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 75NE 120SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...250NE 250SE 180SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 08/1800Z 59.5N  35.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 75NE 120SE  80SW  60NW.
34 KT...250NE 350SE 240SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 09/0600Z 61.0N  27.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT...  0NE 120SE 120SW   0NW.
34 KT...100NE 450SE 300SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 09/1800Z 61.0N  18.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT...  0NE 120SE 120SW   0NW.
34 KT...100NE 450SE 300SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 10/1800Z 61.0N   0.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT...  0NE 120SE 120SW   0NW.
34 KT...100NE 450SE 300SW  75NW.
 
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 11/1800Z...EXTRATROPICAL EAST OF GREENWICH MERIDIAN

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 49.3N  45.8W
 
THIS IS THE LAST FORECAST/ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH
SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER UNDER WMO
HEADER FZNT01 KWBC AND AWIPS HEADER HSFAT1.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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