Hurricane Dean

Forecast Advisory 37

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WTNT24 KNHC 220831
TCMAT4
HURRICANE DEAN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 37
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL042007
0900 UTC WED AUG 22 2007

AT 4 AM CDT...0900 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS EXTENDED THE
HURRICANE WARNING NORTHWARD ALONG THE GULF COAST OF MEXICO TO LA
CRUZ. A HURRICANE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT ALONG THE GULF COAST OF
MEXICO FROM SOUTH OF CAMPECHE WESTWARD TO LA CRUZ. PREPARATIONS IN
THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE HURRICANE WARNING AREA SHOULD BE RUSHED
TO COMPLETION.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE GULF COAST OF
MEXICO FROM NORTH OF LA CRUZ TO BAHIA ALGODONES.

HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.3N 94.8W AT 22/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT 17 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 979 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT WITH GUSTS TO 85 KT.
64 KT....... 60NE 0SE 0SW 60NW.
50 KT.......100NE 70SE 80SW 80NW.
34 KT.......175NE 120SE 120SW 160NW.
12 FT SEAS..325NE 225SE 125SW 225NW.
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 20.3N 94.8W AT 22/0900Z
AT 22/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.1N 94.0W

FORECAST VALID 22/1800Z 20.9N 97.1W
MAX WIND 80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT.
64 KT... 60NE 60SE 30SW 60NW.
50 KT...100NE 75SE 50SW 80NW.
34 KT...175NE 120SE 75SW 160NW.

FORECAST VALID 23/0600Z 21.4N 100.2W...INLAND
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT...150NE 50SE 0SW 50NW.

FORECAST VALID 23/1800Z 21.8N 103.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND 20 KT...GUSTS 25 KT.

FORECAST VALID 24/0600Z...DISSIPATED

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 20.3N 94.8W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 22/1500Z

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FORECASTER BEVEN