Tropical Storm ALPHA

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALPHA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   6
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL252005
2100Z SUN OCT 23 2005
 
AT 5 AM AST...2100Z...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE TURKS AND
CAICOS AND FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.
 
TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.6N  72.9W AT 23/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  35 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 345 DEGREES AT  16 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1004 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  30 KT WITH GUSTS TO  40 KT.
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 20.6N  72.9W AT 23/2100Z
AT 23/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.8N  72.7W
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0600Z 22.8N  73.6W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1800Z 26.0N  73.5W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0600Z 31.5N  71.0W...BECOMING ABSORBED BY WILMA
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/1800Z...DISSIPATED
  
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 20.6N  72.9W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/0300Z
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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