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Hurricane LAURA (Text)


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HURRICANE LAURA WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER  31                 
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL132020               
1500 UTC THU AUG 27 2020                                            
                                                                    
AT 1500Z THE CENTER OF HURRICANE LAURA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE    
31.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 93.1 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR  
65 KTS...75 MPH...120 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 THU 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 THU 00Z FRI 12Z FRI 00Z SAT 12Z SAT 12Z SUN 12Z MON
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             00Z FRI 12Z FRI 00Z SAT 12Z SAT 12Z SUN 12Z MON 12Z TUE
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
HIBERNIA OILFD 34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   1( 4)
 
CAPE RACE NFLD 34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   1( 6)
 
ILE ST PIERRE  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  10(10)   X(10)
 
BURGEO NFLD    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   9( 9)   X( 9)
 
PTX BASQUES    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)   X( 8)
 
EDDY POINT NS  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   6( 6)   X( 6)
 
SYDNEY NS      34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  10(10)   X(10)
 
SABLE ISLAND   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  11(11)   X(11)
 
HALIFAX NS     34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   7( 8)   X( 8)
 
YARMOUTH NS    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)   4( 6)   X( 6)
 
NANTUCKET MA   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   7( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
PROVIDENCE RI  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
MONTAUK POINT  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
DOVER DE       34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
CAPE HENLOPEN  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
OCEAN CITY MD  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
PAX RIVER NAS  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
WALLOPS CDA    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
RICHMOND VA    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
ALEXANDRIA LA  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
LAFAYETTE LA   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
NEW IBERIA LA  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
SHREVEPORT LA  34 80   X(80)   X(80)   X(80)   X(80)   X(80)   X(80)
 
FORT POLK LA   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
FORT POLK LA   50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
FORT POLK LA   64 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
LAKE CHARLES   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
JASPER TX      34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
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FORECASTER BROWN                                                    
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