Tropical Storm Franklin

Forecast Advisory 28

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WTNT21 KNHC 280841
TCMAT1
TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 28
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062005
0900Z THU JUL 28 2005

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 35.5N 69.2W AT 28/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 10 DEGREES AT 8 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1000 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT.
34 KT....... 40NE 90SE 90SW 40NW.
12 FT SEAS..175NE 250SE 75SW 75NW.
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 35.5N 69.2W AT 28/0900Z
AT 28/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 35.0N 69.3W

FORECAST VALID 28/1800Z 36.5N 68.2W
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 25NE 25SE 25SW 0NW.
34 KT... 60NE 90SE 90SW 60NW.

FORECAST VALID 29/0600Z 38.0N 66.2W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 25NE 25SE 25SW 0NW.
34 KT... 90NE 90SE 90SW 75NW.

FORECAST VALID 29/1800Z 40.1N 63.2W
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 25NE 25SE 25SW 0NW.
34 KT... 90NE 90SE 90SW 60NW.

FORECAST VALID 30/0600Z 42.4N 59.3W...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT... 90NE 90SE 90SW 0NW.

FORECAST VALID 31/0600Z 46.5N 49.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

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 01/0600Z...ABSORBED BY FRONTAL SYSTEM

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 35.5N 69.2W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 28/1500Z

FORECASTER KNABB


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