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Tropical Storm OPHELIA


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TROPICAL STORM OPHELIA WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER   7          
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL162023               
0300 UTC SAT SEP 23 2023                                            
                                                                    
AT 0300Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM OPHELIA WAS LOCATED NEAR      
LATITUDE 33.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 76.8 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED    
WINDS NEAR 60 KTS...70 MPH...110 KM/H.                              
                                                                    
Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH)                  
   ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   EASTERN  DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   CENTRAL  DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT)...SUBTRACT 5 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
                                                                    
WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS                 
                                                                    
CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST     
   ...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KM/H)...                                  
   ...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KM/H)...                                  
   ...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KM/H)...                                  
FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS               
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS OP(CP) WHERE               
    OP  IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING            
        AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (ONSET PROBABILITY)               
   (CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN           
        00Z SAT AND THE FORECAST HOUR (CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY)      
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT                                  
X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT                       
PROBABILITIES FOR 34 KT AND 50 KT ARE SHOWN AT A GIVEN LOCATION WHEN
THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 3 PERCENT.             
PROBABILITIES FOR 34...50...64 KT SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY              
64-KT CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT.                 
                                                                    
                                                                    
  - - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS - - - -   
                                                                    
               FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM 
  TIME       00Z SAT 12Z SAT 00Z SUN 12Z SUN 00Z MON 00Z TUE 00Z WED
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             12Z SAT 00Z SUN 12Z SUN 00Z MON 00Z TUE 00Z WED 00Z THU
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
MONTAUK POINT  34  X   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
ISLIP NY       34  X   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
NYC JFK AIRPRT 34  X   1( 1)   2( 3)   5( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
NYC CNTRL PARK 34  X   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
NEWARK NJ      34  X   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
TRENTON NJ     34  X   X( X)   1( 1)   5( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
NWS EARLE NJ   34  X   X( X)   1( 1)   5( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
ALLENTOWN PA   34  X   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
PHILADELPHIA   34  X   X( X)   3( 3)   5( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
ATLANTIC CITY  34  X   1( 1)   2( 3)   7(10)   X(10)   X(10)   X(10)
 
BALTIMORE MD   34  X   3( 3)   7(10)   5(15)   X(15)   X(15)   X(15)
 
DOVER DE       34  X   3( 3)   6( 9)   6(15)   X(15)   X(15)   X(15)
 
ANNAPOLIS MD   34  X   6( 6)   9(15)   4(19)   X(19)   X(19)   X(19)
 
WASHINGTON DC  34  X   6( 6)   9(15)   3(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)
 
CAPE HENLOPEN  34  6   8(14)   7(21)   7(28)   X(28)   X(28)   X(28)
CAPE HENLOPEN  50  X   X( X)   1( 1)   4( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
CAPE HENLOPEN  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
OCEAN CITY MD  34 11  10(21)   5(26)   6(32)   X(32)   X(32)   X(32)
OCEAN CITY MD  50  X   X( X)   1( 1)   4( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
OCEAN CITY MD  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
PAX RIVER NAS  34  3  17(20)  11(31)   3(34)   X(34)   X(34)   X(34)
 
WALLOPS CDA    34 17  18(35)   5(40)   3(43)   X(43)   X(43)   X(43)
WALLOPS CDA    50  X   X( X)   2( 2)   2( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
CHARLOTTESVIL  34  X  10(10)   3(13)   X(13)   X(13)   X(13)   X(13)
 
RICHMOND VA    34 13  38(51)   6(57)   1(58)   X(58)   X(58)   X(58)
 
DANVILLE VA    34  2   6( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
NORFOLK NAS    34 59  20(79)   X(79)   1(80)   X(80)   X(80)   X(80)
 
NORFOLK VA     34 68  14(82)   1(83)   X(83)   X(83)   X(83)   X(83)
 
OCEANA NAS VA  34 75  12(87)   X(87)   1(88)   X(88)   X(88)   X(88)
OCEANA NAS VA  50  X   1( 1)   2( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
ELIZABETH CTY  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
RALEIGH NC     34 21  12(33)   X(33)   X(33)   X(33)   X(33)   X(33)
 
ROCKY MT NC    34 86   4(90)   X(90)   X(90)   X(90)   X(90)   X(90)
ROCKY MT NC    50  2  12(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)
 
CAPE HATTERAS  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
 
FAYETTEVILLE   34 37   2(39)   X(39)   X(39)   X(39)   X(39)   X(39)
 
CHERRY PT NC   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
CHERRY PT NC   50 12   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)
 
NEW RIVER NC   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
NEW RIVER NC   50  5   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
MOREHEAD CITY  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
MOREHEAD CITY  50 10   1(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)   X(11)
MOREHEAD CITY  64  2   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)
 
SURF CITY NC   34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
SURF CITY NC   50 62   1(63)   X(63)   X(63)   X(63)   X(63)   X(63)
SURF CITY NC   64  2   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)
 
WILMINGTON NC  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
WILMINGTON NC  50 25   X(25)   X(25)   X(25)   X(25)   X(25)   X(25)
 
BALD HEAD ISL  34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
BALD HEAD ISL  50  6   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
LITTLE RIVER   34 66   X(66)   X(66)   1(67)   X(67)   X(67)   X(67)
 
MYRTLE BEACH   34 30   X(30)   X(30)   1(31)   X(31)   X(31)   X(31)
 
GEORGETOWN SC  34  3   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
CHARLESTON SC  34  4   1( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
BEAUFORT MCAS  34  3   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
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FORECASTER BERG                                                     
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