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TROPICAL STORM GASTON FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL072004
2100Z TUE AUG 31 2004
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 40.7N  68.6W AT 31/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  45 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST OR  60 DEGREES AT  25 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 999 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  35 KT WITH GUSTS TO  45 KT.
34 KT.......  0NE 120SE  90SW   0NW.
12 FT SEAS..  0NE 120SE  90SW   0NW.
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 40.7N  68.6W AT 31/2100Z
AT 31/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 40.1N  70.1W
 
FORECAST VALID 01/0600Z 42.5N  64.0W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT...  0NE 180SE 120SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 01/1800Z 45.0N  57.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT...  0NE 300SE 240SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 02/0600Z 47.5N  48.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT...  0NE 300SE 240SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 02/1800Z 50.0N  38.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT...  0NE 300SE 240SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 03/1800Z...ABSORBED BY LARGER EXTRATROPICAL LOW

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 40.7N  68.6W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 01/0300Z
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
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