000 WTNT25 KNHC 260241 TCMAT5 HURRICANE MARIA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 40 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL152017 0300 UTC TUE SEP 26 2017 CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY... NONE. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * BOGUE INLET TO THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER * ALBEMARLE AND PAMLICO SOUNDS A STORM SURGE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR... * CAPE LOOKOUT TO DUCK A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. 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. HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 32.3N 73.1W AT 26/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT 6 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 969 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT WITH GUSTS TO 85 KT. 64 KT....... 90NE 90SE 0SW 0NW. 50 KT.......120NE 120SE 90SW 90NW. 34 KT.......180NE 180SE 160SW 160NW. 12 FT SEAS..420NE 330SE 300SW 300NW. 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 32.3N 73.1W AT 26/0300Z AT 26/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 32.0N 73.0W FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 33.2N 73.2W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 64 KT... 90NE 90SE 0SW 0NW. 50 KT...120NE 120SE 90SW 90NW. 34 KT...190NE 190SE 160SW 160NW. FORECAST VALID 27/0000Z 34.1N 73.2W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 64 KT... 90NE 90SE 0SW 0NW. 50 KT...120NE 120SE 90SW 90NW. 34 KT...200NE 200SE 160SW 160NW. FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 35.0N 73.0W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT. 50 KT...110NE 110SE 90SW 90NW. 34 KT...200NE 200SE 160SW 160NW. FORECAST VALID 28/0000Z 35.5N 72.4W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT. 50 KT...110NE 110SE 90SW 90NW. 34 KT...200NE 200SE 160SW 150NW. FORECAST VALID 29/0000Z 36.5N 68.4W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT. 50 KT...110NE 110SE 100SW 90NW. 34 KT...200NE 200SE 180SW 150NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 30/0000Z 40.0N 57.5W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 01/0000Z 47.0N 40.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 32.3N 73.1W NEXT ADVISORY AT 26/0900Z $$ FORECASTER PASCH