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Hurricane GONZALO (Text)

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HURRICANE GONZALO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  21
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL082014
1500 UTC FRI OCT 17 2014
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
NONE
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* BERMUDA
 
A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN THE NEXT 12 TO 18
HOURS. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED
TO COMPLETION THIS MORNING.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 30.4N  66.1W AT 17/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  10 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR  25 DEGREES AT  14 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  947 MB
EYE DIAMETER  30 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 110 KT WITH GUSTS TO 135 KT.
64 KT....... 50NE  50SE  50SW  40NW.
50 KT....... 80NE  80SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT.......140NE 150SE 110SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..300NE 235SE 180SW 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 30.4N  66.1W AT 17/1500Z
AT 17/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 29.9N  66.5W
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0000Z 32.6N  64.9W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
64 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  40NW.
50 KT... 80NE  80SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...150NE 160SE 110SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1200Z 36.3N  62.5W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
64 KT... 50NE  60SE  50SW  40NW.
50 KT... 90NE  90SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...160NE 180SE 120SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/0000Z 41.5N  58.0W
MAX WIND  80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT.
64 KT... 60NE  60SE  35SW  35NW.
50 KT...100NE 110SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...180NE 210SE 120SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/1200Z 48.0N  49.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
50 KT... 90NE 110SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...160NE 240SE 160SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 20/1200Z 55.0N  25.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT...120NE 300SE 270SW 120NW.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 22/1200Z...DISSIPATED
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 30.4N  66.1W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 17/2100Z
 
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FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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