Tropical Storm Gabrielle

Forecast Advisory 6

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WTNT22 KNHC 090858
TCMAT2
TROPICAL STORM GABRIELLE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 6
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072007
0900 UTC SUN SEP 09 2007

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SURF CITY NORTH
CAROLINA NORTHWARD TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VIRGINIA...INCLUDING THE
PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE SOUNDS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA
WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT IN SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA
FOR THE LOWER CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF NEW POINT COMFORT. A
TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 34.0N 76.1W AT 09/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 340 DEGREES AT 9 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1004 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT.
34 KT....... 0NE 0SE 40SW 40NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 75NE 30SE 40SW 45NW.
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 34.0N 76.1W AT 09/0900Z
AT 09/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 33.5N 75.9W

FORECAST VALID 09/1800Z 35.3N 76.0W
MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT.
34 KT... 0NE 60SE 60SW 30NW.

FORECAST VALID 10/0600Z 36.6N 74.8W
MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT.
34 KT... 60NE 60SE 30SW 0NW.

FORECAST VALID 10/1800Z 38.0N 72.5W
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT... 60NE 60SE 0SW 0NW.

FORECAST VALID 11/0600Z 39.2N 69.6W
MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT.
34 KT... 0NE 75SE 0SW 0NW.

FORECAST VALID 12/0600Z...ABSORBED BY EXTRATROPICAL LOW

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 34.0N 76.1W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 09/1500Z

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FORECASTER FRANKLIN