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TROPICAL STORM ETA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  34...CORRECTED
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL292020
2100 UTC SUN NOV 08 2020
 
CORRECTED TO SHOW DISCONTINUED WARNINGS FOR CUBA 
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
THE HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR THE EAST COAST 
OF FLORIDA NORTH OF GOLDEN BEACH. 

THE STORM SURGE WATCH NORTH OF CARD SOUND BRIDGE TO GOLDEN BEACH, FL 
INCLUDING BISCAYNE BAY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.

THE GOVERNMENT OF CUBA HAS DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING 
FOR THE PROVINCES OF CAMAGUEY, CIEGO DE AVILA, SANCTI SPIRITUS,
VILLA CLARA, CIENFUEGOS, AND MATANZAS
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A STORM SURGE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* FLORIDA KEYS FROM OCEAN REEF TO THE DRY TORTUGAS...INCLUDING
FLORIDA BAY
 
A STORM SURGE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* FLORIDA COAST FROM BONITA BEACH TO CARD SOUND BRIDGE
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* FLORIDA KEYS FROM OCEAN REEF TO THE DRY TORTUGAS...INCLUDING
FLORIDA BAY
 
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* FLORIDA COAST FROM GOLDEN BEACH TO BONITA BEACH
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS...INCLUDING THE ABACOS...ANDROS
ISLAND...BERRY ISLANDS...BIMINI...ELEUTHERA...GRAND BAHAMA
ISLAND...AND NEW PROVIDENCE
* FLORIDA COAST FROM BREVARD/VOLUSIA COUNTY LINE TO ENGLEWOOD
* LAKE OKEECHOBEE
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* THE CUBAN PROVINCES OF LA HABANA...ARTEMISA...MAYABEQUE...PINAR
DEL RIO...AND THE ISLE OF YOUTH
* FLORIDA COAST FROM NORTH OF ENGLEWOOD TO ANNA MARIA ISLAND
 
A STORM SURGE WARNING MEANS THERE IS A DANGER OF LIFE-THREATENING 
INUNDATION...FROM RISING WATER MOVING INLAND FROM THE 
COASTLINE...DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS IN THE INDICATED LOCATIONS. FOR 
A DEPICTION OF AREAS AT RISK...PLEASE SEE THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
SERVICE STORM SURGE WATCH/WARNING GRAPHIC...AVAILABLE AT 
HURRICANES.GOV.  THIS IS A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION.  PERSONS 
LOCATED WITHIN THESE AREAS SHOULD TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS TO 
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM RISING WATER AND THE POTENTIAL FOR 
OTHER DANGEROUS CONDITIONS.  PROMPTLY FOLLOW EVACUATION AND OTHER 
INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.
 
A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.  A WARNING IS TYPICALLY ISSUED
36 HOURS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS...CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE
PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS.  PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION.
 
A STORM SURGE WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF LIFE-
THREATENING INUNDATION...FROM RISING WATER MOVING INLAND FROM THE
COASTLINE...IN THE INDICATED LOCATIONS DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
FOR A DEPICTION OF AREAS AT RISK...PLEASE SEE THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE STORM SURGE WATCH/WARNING GRAPHIC...AVAILABLE AT
HURRICANES.GOV.
 
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36
HOURS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS.
 
INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN CUBA AND THE FLORIDA PENINSULA SHOULD MONITOR
THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM AS ADDITIONAL TROPICAL STORM WATCHES OR
WARNINGS COULD BE REQUIRED FOR SOME OF THESE AREAS ON SUNDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 23.9N  79.5W AT 08/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 325 DEGREES AT  12 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  993 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  55 KT WITH GUSTS TO  65 KT.
50 KT....... 40NE  40SE   0SW  30NW.
34 KT.......150NE 100SE  30SW 140NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE  90SE  60SW  60NW.
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 23.9N  79.5W AT 08/2100Z
AT 08/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 23.5N  79.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 09/0600Z 24.7N  81.1W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  30SE  20SW  30NW.
34 KT...170NE 100SE  50SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 09/1800Z 24.6N  83.4W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 25NE   0SE   0SW  25NW.
50 KT... 60NE  50SE  30SW  40NW.
34 KT...240NE 100SE  70SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 10/0600Z 23.6N  84.8W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 25NE   0SE   0SW  25NW.
50 KT... 60NE  50SE  30SW  40NW.
34 KT...180NE  90SE  70SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 10/1800Z 24.0N  85.1W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 25NE  25SE   0SW  25NW.
50 KT... 50NE  40SE  30SW  40NW.
34 KT...120NE  90SE  70SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 11/0600Z 25.1N  85.0W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  40SE  30SW  40NW.
34 KT...120NE  90SE  70SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 11/1800Z 25.8N  84.8W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  40SE  30SW  40NW.
34 KT...120NE  90SE  70SW  90NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 175 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 12/1800Z 27.1N  84.0W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 13/1800Z 29.0N  82.8W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 23.9N  79.5W
 
INTERMEDIATE PUBLIC ADVISORY...WTNT34 KNHC/MIATCPAT4...AT 09/0000Z
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 09/0300Z
 
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FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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