Hurricane Maria

Forecast Advisory 7

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WTNT24 KNHC 030240
TCMAT4
TROPICAL STORM MARIA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 7
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL142005
0300Z SAT SEP 03 2005

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 22.4N 51.4W AT 03/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 45 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 305 DEGREES AT 10 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1001 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT.
34 KT....... 60NE 30SE 30SW 60NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE 0SE 0SW 60NW.
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 22.4N 51.4W AT 03/0300Z
AT 03/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 22.0N 51.0W

FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 23.7N 52.8W
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 25NE 25SE 0SW 20NW.
34 KT... 60NE 60SE 30SW 60NW.

FORECAST VALID 04/0000Z 25.5N 54.1W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 30NE 30SE 20SW 20NW.
34 KT... 60NE 60SE 60SW 60NW.

FORECAST VALID 04/1200Z 27.5N 55.0W
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.
64 KT... 20NE 20SE 0SW 0NW.
50 KT... 30NE 30SE 20SW 20NW.
34 KT... 75NE 75SE 60SW 60NW.

FORECAST VALID 05/0000Z 29.3N 55.7W
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.
50 KT... 30NE 30SE 20SW 20NW.
34 KT... 75NE 75SE 60SW 60NW.

FORECAST VALID 06/0000Z 32.0N 56.5W
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.
50 KT... 30NE 30SE 20SW 20NW.
34 KT... 75NE 75SE 60SW 60NW.

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 07/0000Z 34.0N 57.0W
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 08/0000Z 36.0N 56.5W
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 22.4N 51.4W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 03/0900Z

FORECASTER KNABB


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