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Tropical Storm IGNACIO

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TROPICAL STORM IGNACIO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   6
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP092003
1500Z SAT AUG 23 2003
 
AT 8 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS EXTENDED THE
TROPICAL STORM WARNING NORTHWARD ALONG THE EAST AND WEST COASTS OF
THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN
EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM BAHIA
MAGDALENA TO SAN EVARISTO.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 21.8N 108.5W AT 23/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  40 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 310 DEGREES AT   5 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1002 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  40 KT WITH GUSTS TO  50 KT.
34 KT....... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
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 21.8N 108.5W AT 23/1500Z
AT 23/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 21.5N 108.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 22.3N 109.1W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 23.2N 110.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 25NE  25SE  25SW  25NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 24.0N 111.0W...ALONG THE COAST
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 24.5N 111.8W...ALONG THE COAST
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 25.5N 113.0W...DISSIPATING
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 27/1200Z 26.5N 114.0W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 28/1200Z...DISSIPATED
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 21.8N 108.5W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/2100Z
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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