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Hurricane KARL (Text)

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HURRICANE KARL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  12
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL132010
0900 UTC FRI SEP 17 2010
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
NONE.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* THE COAST OF MEXICO FROM VERACRUZ TO CABO ROJO
 
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* THE COAST OF MEXICO NORTH OF CABO ROJO TO LA CRUZ
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* THE COAST OF MEXICO NORTH OF CABO ROJO TO LA CRUZ
* THE COAST OF MEXICO SOUTH OF VERACRUZ TO PUNTA EL LAGARTO
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 19.7N  95.3W AT 17/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT   8 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  961 MB
EYE DIAMETER  15 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT WITH GUSTS TO 130 KT.
64 KT....... 20NE  15SE  15SW  20NW.
50 KT....... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT....... 90NE  70SE  70SW  90NW.
12 FT SEAS..180NE  60SE  75SW 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 19.7N  95.3W AT 17/0900Z
AT 17/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.7N  94.9W
 
FORECAST VALID 17/1800Z 19.7N  96.3W
MAX WIND 120 KT...GUSTS 145 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  25SE  10SW  30NW.
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  20SW  50NW.
34 KT...100NE  80SE  40SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0600Z 19.6N  97.6W...INLAND
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 15NE   0SE   0SW  10NW.
50 KT... 30NE  15SE  15SW  20NW.
34 KT... 90NE  80SE  30SW  30NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1800Z 19.5N  99.2W...INLAND
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/0600Z 19.4N 100.5W...DISSIPATING INLAND
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  25 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/0600Z...DISSIPATED
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 19.7N  95.3W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 17/1500Z
 
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FORECASTER BRENNAN
 
 
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