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Hurricane FLORENCE


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HURRICANE FLORENCE WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER  61              
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL062018               
1500 UTC FRI SEP 14 2018                                            
                                                                    
AT 1500Z THE CENTER OF HURRICANE FLORENCE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 
34.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 78.0 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR  
70 KTS...80 MPH...130 KM/H.                                         
                                                                    
Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH)                  
   ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   EASTERN  DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   CENTRAL  DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT)...SUBTRACT 5 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
                                                                    
WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS                 
                                                                    
CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST     
   ...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KM/H)...                                  
   ...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KM/H)...                                  
   ...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KM/H)...                                  
FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS               
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS OP(CP) WHERE               
    OP  IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING            
        AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (ONSET PROBABILITY)               
   (CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN           
        12Z FRI AND THE FORECAST HOUR (CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY)      
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT                                  
X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT                       
PROBABILITIES FOR 34 KT AND 50 KT ARE SHOWN AT A GIVEN LOCATION WHEN
THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 3 PERCENT.             
PROBABILITIES FOR 34...50...64 KT SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY              
64-KT CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT.                 
                                                                    
                                                                    
  - - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS - - - -   
                                                                    
               FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM 
  TIME       12Z FRI 00Z SAT 12Z SAT 00Z SUN 12Z SUN 12Z MON 12Z TUE
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             00Z SAT 12Z SAT 00Z SUN 12Z SUN 12Z MON 12Z TUE 12Z WED
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
PAX RIVER NAS  34  3   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
WALLOPS CDA    34  3   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
CHARLOTTESVIL  34  4   2( 6)   1( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   1( 8)   X( 8)
 
RICHMOND VA    34  4   3( 7)   1( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
DANVILLE VA    34 10   6(16)   2(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)
 
NORFOLK NAS    34  5   3( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
NORFOLK VA     34  5   3( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
OCEANA NAS VA  34  5   3( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
ELIZABETH CTY  34  9   3(12)   1(13)   X(13)   X(13)   X(13)   X(13)
 
GREENSBORO NC  34 15  10(25)   2(27)   1(28)   1(29)   X(29)   X(29)
 
RALEIGH NC     34 36   8(44)   2(46)   X(46)   X(46)   X(46)   X(46)
 
ROCKY MT NC    34 51   2(53)   1(54)   X(54)   X(54)   X(54)   X(54)
 
CAPE HATTERAS  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
FAYETTEVILLE   34 84   3(87)   X(87)   1(88)   X(88)   X(88)   X(88)
FAYETTEVILLE   50 20   3(23)   1(24)   X(24)   X(24)   X(24)   X(24)
FAYETTEVILLE   64  1   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
CHARLOTTE NC   34 16  17(33)   5(38)   4(42)   X(42)   X(42)   X(42)
CHARLOTTE NC   50  1   1( 2)   1( 3)   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
CHERRY PT NC   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
CHERRY PT NC   50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
NEW RIVER NC   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
NEW RIVER NC   50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
MOREHEAD CITY  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
MOREHEAD CITY  50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
SURF CITY NC   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
SURF CITY NC   50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
SURF CITY NC   64 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
WILMINGTON NC  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
WILMINGTON NC  50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
WILMINGTON NC  64 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
BALD HEAD ISL  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
BALD HEAD ISL  50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
BALD HEAD ISL  64 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
FLORENCE SC    34 81  12(93)   2(95)   X(95)   X(95)   X(95)   X(95)
FLORENCE SC    50 32  32(64)   2(66)   X(66)   X(66)   X(66)   X(66)
FLORENCE SC    64  5  12(17)   1(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)
 
COLUMBIA SC    34 37  27(64)   9(73)   2(75)   X(75)   X(75)   X(75)
COLUMBIA SC    50  2   9(11)   8(19)   1(20)   X(20)   X(20)   X(20)
COLUMBIA SC    64  X   1( 1)   2( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
LITTLE RIVER   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
LITTLE RIVER   50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
LITTLE RIVER   64 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
MYRTLE BEACH   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
MYRTLE BEACH   50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
MYRTLE BEACH   64 86   X(86)   X(86)   X(86)   X(86)   X(86)   X(86)
 
GEORGETOWN SC  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
GEORGETOWN SC  50 75   9(84)   X(84)   X(84)   X(84)   X(84)   X(84)
GEORGETOWN SC  64 28   7(35)   X(35)   X(35)   X(35)   X(35)   X(35)
 
CHARLESTON SC  34 74  14(88)   1(89)   X(89)   X(89)   X(89)   X(89)
CHARLESTON SC  50  8  19(27)   1(28)   X(28)   X(28)   X(28)   X(28)
CHARLESTON SC  64  1   3( 4)   1( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
BEAUFORT MCAS  34 27  25(52)   2(54)   1(55)   X(55)   X(55)   X(55)
BEAUFORT MCAS  50  1   2( 3)   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
ATLANTA GA     34  3   3( 6)   1( 7)   1( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
AUGUSTA GA     34  9  19(28)   8(36)   3(39)   X(39)   X(39)   X(39)
AUGUSTA GA     50  1   1( 2)   1( 3)   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
SAVANNAH GA    34 10  16(26)   3(29)   X(29)   X(29)   X(29)   X(29)
 
KINGS BAY GA   34  3   4( 7)   1( 8)   1( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)
 
WAYCROSS GA    34  3   4( 7)   1( 8)   1( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)
 
MAYPORT NS FL  34  3   4( 7)   1( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
JACKSONVILLE   34  3   3( 6)   1( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
GAINESVILLE FL 34  1   2( 3)   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
DAYTONA BEACH  34  1   2( 3)   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
COLUMBUS GA    34  X   4( 4)   1( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
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FORECASTER STEWART                                                  
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