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WTPZ21 KNHC 161432
TCMEP1
 
TROPICAL STORM ALETTA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   9
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP012012
1500 UTC WED MAY 16 2012
 
THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 11.8N 112.6W AT 16/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 280 DEGREES AT   8 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1004 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  35 KT WITH GUSTS TO  45 KT.
34 KT....... 80NE   0SE   0SW  60NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE   0SE   0SW  60NW.
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 11.8N 112.6W AT 16/1500Z
AT 16/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 11.7N 112.2W
 
FORECAST VALID 17/0000Z 12.1N 113.8W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT... 60NE   0SE   0SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 17/1200Z 12.6N 114.7W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/0000Z 13.0N 115.2W
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1200Z 13.5N 115.3W
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 19/1200Z 14.1N 114.5W...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 20/1200Z 14.5N 113.5W...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 21/1200Z...DISSIPATED
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 11.8N 112.6W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 16/2100Z
 
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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN