Tropical Storm Gert

Forecast Advisory 3

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WTNT22 KNHC 240549
TCMAT2
TROPICAL STORM GERT SPECIAL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 3
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072005
0600Z SUN JUL 24 2005

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM PALMA SOLA TO LA
CRUZ. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 19.8N 94.7W AT 24/0600Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT 9 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1009 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT.
34 KT....... 75NE 0SE 0SW 75NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 75NE 0SE 0SW 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 19.8N 94.7W AT 24/0600Z
AT 24/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.5N 93.7W

FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 20.2N 95.4W
MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT.
34 KT... 75NE 40SE 40SW 75NW.

FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 21.0N 97.0W
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT... 75NE 40SE 40SW 75NW.

FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 22.0N 98.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT.

FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 23.0N 100.0W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND 20 KT...GUSTS 25 KT.

FORECAST VALID 27/0000Z...DISSIPATED

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 28/0000Z...DISSIPATED

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 19.8N 94.7W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/0900Z

FORECASTER FRANKLIN


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