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Tropical Depression THIRTEEN (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL132012
0900 UTC TUE SEP 04 2012
 
THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.5N  43.3W AT 04/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 310 DEGREES AT   5 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1012 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  30 KT WITH GUSTS TO  40 KT.
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 26.5N  43.3W AT 04/0900Z
AT 04/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 26.2N  43.1W
 
FORECAST VALID 04/1800Z 26.9N  43.9W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 05/0600Z 27.6N  44.3W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 05/1800Z 28.3N  44.4W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 06/0600Z 28.8N  44.0W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 07/0600Z 30.0N  43.5W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
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 08/0600Z 31.5N  44.5W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 09/0600Z 33.0N  44.5W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 26.5N  43.3W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 04/1500Z
 
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FORECASTER BLAKE
 
 
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