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HURRICANE BILL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  14
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL032009
2100 UTC TUE AUG 18 2009
 
INTERESTS IN THE LEEWARD ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF
BILL.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.6N  52.2W AT 18/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT  14 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  962 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  95 KT WITH GUSTS TO 110 KT.
64 KT....... 40NE  35SE  30SW  35NW.
50 KT....... 75NE  75SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT.......150NE 150SE 100SW 150NW.
12 FT SEAS..300NE 225SE 150SW 250NW.
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 16.6N  52.2W AT 18/2100Z
AT 18/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.2N  51.7W
 
FORECAST VALID 19/0600Z 17.5N  54.3W
MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.
64 KT... 40NE  35SE  30SW  35NW.
50 KT... 75NE  75SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...160NE 160SE 100SW 160NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/1800Z 18.9N  56.9W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
64 KT... 40NE  35SE  30SW  35NW.
50 KT... 75NE  75SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...160NE 160SE 100SW 160NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/0600Z 20.7N  59.3W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
64 KT... 40NE  40SE  30SW  40NW.
50 KT... 75NE  75SE  60SW  75NW.
34 KT...175NE 160SE 100SW 160NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/1800Z 22.6N  61.8W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  90SE  65SW  75NW.
34 KT...180NE 160SE 105SW 160NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 21/1800Z 27.3N  65.8W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  90SE  65SW  75NW.
34 KT...180NE 160SE 105SW 160NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 225 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 300 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 22/1800Z 33.5N  68.0W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 23/1800Z 40.5N  65.5W
MAX WIND  85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.6N  52.2W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 19/0300Z
 
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FORECASTER BROWN/CANGIALOSI
 
 
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