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WTNT23 KNHC 310848
TCMAT3
TROPICAL STORM HANNA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL082008
0900 UTC SUN AUG 31 2008
 
AT 500 AM EDT...0900Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS HAS ISSUED A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR ALL OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN
BAHAMAS...INCLUDING THE ACKLINS...CROOKED ISLAND...THE
INAGUAS...MAYAGUANA...AND THE RAGGED ISLANDS.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 23.2N  69.0W AT 31/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT  10 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  999 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  50 KT WITH GUSTS TO  60 KT.
50 KT....... 75NE   0SE   0SW  75NW.
34 KT.......180NE 160SE   0SW 130NW.
12 FT SEAS..360NE 180SE 210SW 210NW.
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 23.2N  69.0W AT 31/0900Z
AT 31/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 23.1N  68.5W
 
FORECAST VALID 31/1800Z 23.6N  70.2W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 65NE   0SE   0SW  65NW.
34 KT...170NE 150SE   0SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 01/0600Z 23.7N  71.4W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 55NE   0SE   0SW  55NW.
34 KT...160NE 140SE   0SW 110NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 01/1800Z 23.7N  72.5W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 45NE   0SE   0SW  45NW.
34 KT...150NE 130SE   0SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 02/0600Z 23.3N  73.1W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 45NE   0SE   0SW  45NW.
34 KT...150NE 130SE   0SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 03/0600Z 23.6N  73.9W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 45NE  45SE   0SW  35NW.
34 KT...150NE 130SE  50SW 100NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 225 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 300 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 04/0600Z 25.1N  75.4W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 05/0600Z 28.0N  78.0W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 23.2N  69.0W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 31/1500Z
 
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FORECASTER STEWART