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HURRICANE IRENE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  14
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL092011
2100 UTC TUE AUG 23 2011
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
THE HURRICANE WATCH FOR THE NORTH COAST OF HAITI HAS BEEN
DISCONTINUED.
 
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC HAS DISCONTINUED THE
TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTH COAST OF THE DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
* THE SOUTHEASTERN...CENTRAL...AND NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* NORTH COAST OF HAITI FROM LE MOLE ST. NICHOLAS EASTWARD TO THE
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC BORDER
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.9N  71.5W AT 23/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT   8 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  976 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  80 KT WITH GUSTS TO 100 KT.
64 KT....... 35NE  30SE  20SW  35NW.
50 KT....... 75NE  60SE  40SW  60NW.
34 KT.......180NE 120SE  90SW 130NW.
12 FT SEAS..240NE 120SE  60SW 180NW.
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 20.9N  71.5W AT 23/2100Z
AT 23/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.7N  71.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0600Z 21.5N  72.7W
MAX WIND  85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT.
64 KT... 40NE  30SE  20SW  35NW.
50 KT... 80NE  60SE  50SW  70NW.
34 KT...180NE 130SE 100SW 130NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1800Z 22.7N  74.2W
MAX WIND  95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.
64 KT... 40NE  30SE  20SW  35NW.
50 KT... 80NE  60SE  50SW  70NW.
34 KT...180NE 130SE 100SW 130NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0600Z 24.2N  75.5W
MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.
64 KT... 45NE  35SE  25SW  35NW.
50 KT... 90NE  70SE  60SW  70NW.
34 KT...190NE 150SE 110SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/1800Z 26.1N  76.7W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  70SE  60SW  70NW.
34 KT...190NE 160SE 120SW 160NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/1800Z 30.0N  77.2W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.
50 KT... 90NE  80SE  60SW  70NW.
34 KT...200NE 170SE 130SW 160NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 175 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 27/1800Z 34.0N  76.2W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 28/1800Z 39.0N  74.8W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 20.9N  71.5W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/0300Z
 
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FORECASTER BROWN
 
 
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