Tropical Storm Franklin

Forecast Advisory 7

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WTNT21 KNHC 230244
TCMAT1
TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 7
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062005
0300Z SAT JUL 23 2005

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 28.4N 76.5W AT 23/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 10 DEGREES AT 7 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1003 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT.
34 KT....... 40NE 75SE 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 28.4N 76.5W AT 23/0300Z
AT 23/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 28.1N 76.6W

FORECAST VALID 23/1200Z 29.5N 75.7W
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 20NE 20SE 0SW 0NW.
34 KT... 50NE 75SE 20SW 0NW.

FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 30.7N 74.1W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 20NE 20SE 10SW 10NW.
34 KT... 60NE 75SE 30SW 15NW.

FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 31.5N 72.2W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 20NE 30SE 20SW 10NW.
34 KT... 60NE 75SE 40SW 20NW.

FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 32.2N 69.9W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 20NE 30SE 20SW 10NW.
34 KT... 60NE 75SE 60SW 30NW.

FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 33.5N 65.5W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 20NE 30SE 20SW 10NW.
34 KT... 60NE 75SE 60SW 30NW.

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 27/0000Z 35.5N 60.5W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 28/0000Z 38.0N 55.0W
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 28.4N 76.5W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/0900Z

FORECASTER KNABB


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