ZCZC MIATCDEP3 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM HURRICANE BUD SPECIAL DISCUSSION NUMBER 5 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP032006 330 PM PDT TUE JUL 11 2006 LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY REVEALS BUD HAS DEVELOPED A BANDED EYE FEATURE...INDICATING IT IS NOW A HURRICANE AND IS ALSO UNDERGOING RAPID INTENSIFICATION. THE ONLY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO THE PREVIOUS ADVISORY IS TO UPDATE THE CURRENT INTENSITY...INCREASE THE INTENSITY TREND...AND EXPAND THE WIND RADII. BUD IS SEVERAL HOURS INTO ITS PRESENT RAPID INTENSIFICATION TREND...AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEAR FAVORABLE FOR THIS TREND TO CONTINUE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT 12-18 HOURS. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 11/2230Z 14.2N 113.1W 65 KT 12HR VT 12/0600Z 14.8N 114.5W 80 KT 24HR VT 12/1800Z 15.5N 116.4W 90 KT 36HR VT 13/0600Z 16.3N 118.2W 95 KT 48HR VT 13/1800Z 16.8N 120.4W 95 KT 72HR VT 14/1800Z 17.0N 124.0W 80 KT 96HR VT 15/1800Z 17.0N 127.5W 65 KT 120HR VT 16/1800Z 17.0N 130.5W 50 KT $$ FORECASTER STEWART/RHOME NNNN
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