Hurricane ISAAC

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HURRICANE ISAAC FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL092006
0300 UTC MON OCT 02 2006
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AVALON PENINSULA
OF NEWFOUNDLAND...WHICH INCLUDES CAPE RACE AND THE CITY OF ST.
JOHNS.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 38.6N  58.8W AT 02/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR  20 DEGREES AT  23 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  989 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  65 KT WITH GUSTS TO  80 KT.
64 KT....... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT....... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT.......150NE 125SE  75SW  75NW.
12 FT SEAS..240NE 150SE 200SW 150NW.
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 38.6N  58.8W AT 02/0300Z
AT 02/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 37.3N  59.3W
 
FORECAST VALID 02/1200Z 42.5N  57.2W...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE 100SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 03/0000Z 47.8N  53.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  30SW  50NW.
34 KT...200NE 200SE  75SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 51.5N  49.3W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT...240NE 240SE  75SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 04/0000Z 53.3N  45.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT...300NE 300SE 120SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 05/0000Z...ABSORBED
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 38.6N  58.8W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 02/0900Z
 
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FORECASTER RHOME/KNABB
 
 
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