000 WTNT22 KNHC 171455 TCMAT2 TROPICAL STORM FIONA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 13 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072022 1500 UTC SAT SEP 17 2022 CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY... A HURRICANE WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PUERTO RICO...INCLUDING VIEQUES AND CULEBRA. A HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * PUERTO RICO...INCLUDING VIEQUES AND CULEBRA A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR... * U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS * SOUTH COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM CABO ENGANO WESTWARD TO CABO CAUCEDO * NORTH COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM CABO ENGANO WESTWARD TO PUERTO PLATA A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * SABA AND ST. EUSTATIUS * ST. MAARTEN * GUADELOUPE...ST. BARTHELEMY...AND ST. MARTIN * U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS * BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS * SOUTH COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM CABO ENGANO WESTWARD TO CABO CAUCEDO * NORTH COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM CABO ENGANO WESTWARD TO PUERTO PLATA A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR... * SOUTH COAST OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WEST OF CABO CAUCEDO TO BARAHONA 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 HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. A WATCH IS TYPICALLY ISSUED 48 HOURS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS...CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 36 HOURS. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS. INTERESTS IN THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF FIONA. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.3N 63.5W AT 17/1500Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 25 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 275 DEGREES AT 7 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1004 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. 50 KT....... 50NE 0SE 0SW 0NW. 34 KT.......110NE 100SE 0SW 80NW. 12 FT SEAS..150NE 90SE 60SW 150NW. 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 16.3N 63.5W AT 17/1500Z AT 17/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.2N 63.1W FORECAST VALID 18/0000Z 16.6N 64.6W MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT. 50 KT... 40NE 20SE 0SW 20NW. 34 KT...110NE 100SE 30SW 70NW. FORECAST VALID 18/1200Z 17.3N 66.0W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT. 50 KT... 40NE 20SE 10SW 20NW. 34 KT...110NE 100SE 30SW 70NW. FORECAST VALID 19/0000Z 18.2N 67.3W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 64 KT... 20NE 0SE 0SW 0NW. 50 KT... 40NE 20SE 10SW 20NW. 34 KT...120NE 110SE 30SW 100NW. FORECAST VALID 19/1200Z 19.2N 68.3W MAX WIND 70 KT...GUSTS 85 KT. 64 KT... 20NE 15SE 0SW 15NW. 50 KT... 50NE 30SE 20SW 30NW. 34 KT...120NE 120SE 40SW 110NW. FORECAST VALID 20/0000Z 20.4N 69.2W MAX WIND 75 KT...GUSTS 90 KT. 50 KT... 50NE 40SE 30SW 40NW. 34 KT...130NE 130SE 50SW 110NW. FORECAST VALID 20/1200Z 21.6N 70.0W MAX WIND 80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 50SE 30SW 50NW. 34 KT...130NE 130SE 60SW 110NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 125 NM ON DAY 4 AND 175 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 21/1200Z 23.9N 70.6W MAX WIND 85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 22/1200Z 27.6N 69.7W MAX WIND 90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.3N 63.5W INTERMEDIATE PUBLIC ADVISORY...WTNT32 KNHC/MIATCPAT2...AT 17/1800Z NEXT ADVISORY AT 17/2100Z $$ FORECASTER BERG