Hurricane Katrina

Forecast Advisory 30

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WTNT22 KNHC 300831
TCMAT2
TROPICAL STORM KATRINA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 30
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL122005
0900Z TUE AUG 30 2005

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 34.7N 88.4W AT 30/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR 15 DEGREES AT 16 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 981 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT.
34 KT....... 75NE 90SE 75SW 50NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 0NE 350SE 300SW 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 34.7N 88.4W AT 30/0900Z
AT 30/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 34.1N 88.6W

FORECAST VALID 30/1800Z 37.2N 86.7W...INLAND
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

FORECAST VALID 31/0600Z 40.3N 82.8W...INLAND
MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT.

FORECAST VALID 31/1800Z 43.7N 77.0W...INLAND EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

FORECAST VALID 01/0600Z 47.5N 71.4W...INLAND EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

FORECAST VALID 02/0600Z 53.0N 68.5W...INLAND 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 03/0600Z...DISSIPATED

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 34.7N 88.4W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 30/1500Z

FORECASTER BEVEN


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