ZCZC MIATCDAT3 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL STORM CHRIS SPECIAL DISCUSSION NUMBER 5 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL032006 530 PM EDT TUE AUG 01 2006 THIS SPECIAL ADVISORY IS BEING ISSUED TO ADJUST THE INTENSITY UPWARD TO 50 KT...BASED ON A 64-KT FLIGHT-LEVEL WIND RECENTLY MEASURED BY THE AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTERS. ALSO...THE AIRCRAFT REPORTED THAT THE CENTRAL PRESSURE HAS FALLEN TO 1003 MB. THE FORECAST WIND SPEEDS HAVE ALSO BEEN ADJUSTED UPWARD SOMEWHAT. ONLY A SLIGHT ADJUSTMENT TO THE INITIAL AND 12-HOUR FORECAST LOCATIONS IS MADE USING THE MORE RECENT AIRCRAFT DATA...AND NO CHANGES TO THE WARNINGS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 01/2130Z 18.0N 61.1W 50 KT 12HR VT 02/0600Z 18.5N 62.6W 55 KT 24HR VT 02/1800Z 19.1N 64.5W 60 KT 36HR VT 03/0600Z 19.9N 66.6W 60 KT 48HR VT 03/1800Z 20.5N 68.7W 60 KT 72HR VT 04/1800Z 21.5N 73.0W 65 KT 96HR VT 05/1800Z 22.5N 77.0W 65 KT 120HR VT 06/1800Z 23.5N 80.5W 65 KT $$ FORECASTER PASCH/KNABB NNNN
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