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HURRICANE GORDON FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  28
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL072006
2100 UTC SUN SEP 17 2006
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 34.6N  52.4W AT 17/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR  20 DEGREES AT  12 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  983 MB
EYE DIAMETER  10 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  70 KT WITH GUSTS TO  85 KT.
64 KT....... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT....... 50NE  50SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT.......100NE 100SE  80SW  80NW.
12 FT SEAS..180NE 180SE 120SW 120NW.
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 34.6N  52.4W AT 17/2100Z
AT 17/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 34.0N  53.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0600Z 36.3N  50.7W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT...100NE 100SE  80SW  80NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1800Z 38.0N  46.2W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT... 40NE  50SE  50SW  40NW.
34 KT... 90NE 100SE 100SW  80NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/0600Z 39.0N  40.0W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 30NE  40SE  40SW  20NW.
34 KT... 80NE 100SE 100SW  70NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/1800Z 39.7N  32.0W...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 30NE  50SE  40SW   0NW.
34 KT... 80NE 120SE 100SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/1800Z...ABSORBED BY FRONT
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 34.6N  52.4W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 18/0300Z
 
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FORECASTER MAINELLI/AVILA
 
 
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