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Tropical Storm PETER (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM PETER SPECIAL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL212003
1700Z TUE DEC 09 2003
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.3N  37.1W AT 09/1700Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT  10 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  990 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  60 KT WITH GUSTS TO  75 KT.
50 KT....... 25NE  25SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT.......100NE  75SE  25SW  25NW.
12 FT SEAS..125NE 100SE  25SW  25NW.
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 20.3N  37.1W AT 09/1700Z
AT 09/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.5N  37.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 10/0000Z 21.5N  36.5W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 25NE  25SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT...100NE  75SE  25SW  25NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 10/1200Z 23.5N  34.5W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...100NE  75SE  25SW  25NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 11/0000Z 25.5N  32.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 11/1200Z...ABSORBED BY A FRONTAL SYSTEM
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 20.3N  37.1W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 09/2100Z
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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