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Tropical Storm DELTA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM DELTA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL282005
0300Z MON NOV 28 2005
 
GALE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE CANARY ISLANDS ON MONDAY...AND
COULD REACH THE THE COAST OF MOROCCO BY LATE MONDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 29.3N  26.1W AT 28/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  40 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST OR  70 DEGREES AT  23 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  985 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  55 KT WITH GUSTS TO  65 KT.
50 KT....... 60NE  60SE   0SW  60NW.
34 KT.......120NE 120SE  75SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..200NE 300SE 300SW 300NW.
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 29.3N  26.1W AT 28/0300Z
AT 28/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 29.1N  27.4W
 
FORECAST VALID 28/1200Z 30.0N  22.3W...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE   0SW  60NW.
34 KT...125NE 125SE 100SW 125NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 29/0000Z 30.0N  16.4W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT...125NE 125SE 100SW 125NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 29/1200Z 29.5N  10.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT...125NE 125SE 100SW 125NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 30/0000Z 29.0N   5.4W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 01/0000Z...ABSORBED WITHIN FRONTAL ZONE
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 29.3N  26.1W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 28/0900Z
 
FORECASTER KNABB
 
 
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