Hurricane HECTOR

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HURRICANE HECTOR FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP092006
2100 UTC SAT AUG 19 2006
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 18.3N 131.0W AT 19/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT  11 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  979 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  75 KT WITH GUSTS TO  90 KT.
64 KT....... 30NE  30SE  25SW  25NW.
50 KT....... 80NE  60SE  35SW  45NW.
34 KT.......120NE 115SE  45SW 110NW.
12 FT SEAS..200NE 175SE 125SW 225NW.
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 18.3N 131.0W AT 19/2100Z
AT 19/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 18.1N 130.6W
 
FORECAST VALID 20/0600Z 19.0N 132.4W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 25NE  25SE   0SW   0NW.
50 KT... 65NE  50SE  30SW  40NW.
34 KT...110NE 100SE  40SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/1800Z 19.8N 133.9W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 45NE  45SE   0SW  30NW.
34 KT... 70NE  70SE  30SW  70NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 21/0600Z 20.5N 135.1W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT... 45NE  45SE   0SW  45NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 21/1800Z 21.0N 136.5W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 22/1800Z 21.5N 139.5W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  25 KT.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 23/1800Z 22.0N 143.0W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  25 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 24/1800Z...DISSIPATED
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 18.3N 131.0W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 20/0300Z
 
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FORECASTER BLAKE/KNABB
 
 
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