Tropical Storm Franklin

Forecast Advisory 6

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WTNT21 KNHC 222028
TCMAT1
TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 6
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062005
2100Z FRI JUL 22 2005

AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS HAS DISCONTINUED
ALL TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS FOR THE BAHAMAS.

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 27.8N 76.7W AT 22/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT 8 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1007 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT.
34 KT....... 30NE 45SE 0SW 0NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE 100SE 0SW 0NW.
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 27.8N 76.7W AT 22/2100Z
AT 22/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 27.4N 76.7W

FORECAST VALID 23/0600Z 28.9N 76.4W
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 15NE 15SE 0SW 0NW.
34 KT... 35NE 45SE 15SW 20NW.

FORECAST VALID 23/1800Z 30.0N 75.4W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 20NE 20SE 10SW 10NW.
34 KT... 45NE 45SE 20SW 30NW.

FORECAST VALID 24/0600Z 30.9N 73.8W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 20NE 20SE 10SW 10NW.
34 KT... 50NE 50SE 35SW 40NW.

FORECAST VALID 24/1800Z 31.5N 72.0W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 25NE 25SE 20SW 15NW.
34 KT... 60NE 60SE 50SW 40NW.

FORECAST VALID 25/1800Z 32.8N 67.6W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 25NE 25SE 20SW 15NW.
34 KT... 60NE 60SE 50SW 40NW.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 250 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 325 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY

OUTLOOK VALID 26/1800Z 34.0N 63.0W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 27/1800Z 37.0N 56.5W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 27.8N 76.7W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/0300Z

FORECASTER STEWART


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