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Post-Tropical Cyclone FRANKLIN (Text)

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POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE FRANKLIN DISCUSSION NUMBER   6
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL062011
1100 PM EDT SAT AUG 13 2011

SATELLITE IMAGERY...INCLUDING MICROWAVE TOTAL PRECIPITABLE WATER
DATA...INDICATE THAT FRANKLIN HAS BECOME AN EXTRATROPICAL LOW OVER
THE NORTH ATLANTIC.  THE LOW IS MOVING 065/23 AND IS EXPECTED TO
TURN EASTWARD WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.  AFTER THAT...A SOUTHEASTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED UNTIL THE
SYSTEM WEAKENS TO A TROUGH IN ABOUT 72 HR.

THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ON
THIS SYSTEM.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN
HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER
AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC.
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INIT  14/0300Z 40.5N  51.8W   35 KT  40 MPH...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
 12H  14/1200Z 40.8N  47.2W   35 KT  40 MPH...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
 24H  15/0000Z 40.5N  42.5W   30 KT  35 MPH...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
 36H  15/1200Z 39.5N  39.8W   30 KT  35 MPH...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
 48H  16/0000Z 38.0N  38.5W   25 KT  30 MPH...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
 72H  17/0000Z...DISSIPATED
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN
 
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