000 WTNT21 KNHC 020255 TCMAT1 TROPICAL STORM KIRK FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 18 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL112012 0300 UTC SUN SEP 02 2012 THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 41.2N 41.8W AT 02/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST OR 40 DEGREES AT 25 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 999 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. 50 KT....... 40NE 50SE 0SW 0NW. 34 KT....... 70NE 90SE 50SW 0NW. 12 FT SEAS..120NE 120SE 140SW 90NW. 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 41.2N 41.8W AT 02/0300Z AT 02/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 40.2N 43.1W FORECAST VALID 02/1200Z 44.5N 38.0W...POST-TROPICAL MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. 34 KT... 50NE 150SE 140SW 40NW. FORECAST VALID 03/0000Z 50.0N 30.2W...POST-TROPICAL MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 160SE 130SW 60NW. FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z...DISSIPATED REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 41.2N 41.8W NEXT ADVISORY AT 02/0900Z $$ FORECASTER CANGIALOSI