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WTNT25 KNHC 161452
TCMAT5
HURRICANE OMAR FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL152008
1500 UTC THU OCT 16 2008
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.2N  61.3W AT 16/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST OR  35 DEGREES AT  20 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  980 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  75 KT WITH GUSTS TO  90 KT.
64 KT....... 30NE  45SE  30SW  15NW.
50 KT....... 50NE  75SE  40SW  30NW.
34 KT....... 90NE 120SE  75SW  60NW.
12 FT SEAS..120NE 150SE  90SW  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 20.2N  61.3W AT 16/1500Z
AT 16/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.7N  61.9W
 
FORECAST VALID 17/0000Z 23.5N  59.5W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  45SE  30SW   0NW.
50 KT... 50NE  75SE  40SW  30NW.
34 KT... 90NE 120SE  75SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 17/1200Z 28.0N  56.9W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT...  0NE  30SE  30SW   0NW.
50 KT... 60NE  75SE  50SW  30NW.
34 KT...120NE 120SE  90SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0000Z 31.3N  54.3W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  75SE  50SW  30NW.
34 KT...120NE 120SE  90SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1200Z 33.4N  51.9W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  75SE  50SW  30NW.
34 KT...120NE 130SE 100SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/1200Z 38.0N  45.0W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  75SE  60SW  45NW.
34 KT...120NE 130SE 100SW  90NW.
 
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 20/1200Z 40.0N  34.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 21/1200Z 40.0N  23.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 20.2N  61.3W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 16/2100Z
 
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FORECASTER LANDSEA/STEWART