Hurricane Gustav

Forecast Advisory 28



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WTNT22 KNHC 311431
TCMAT2
HURRICANE GUSTAV FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 28
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072008
1500 UTC SUN AUG 31 2008

A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN GULF COAST
FROM CAMERON LOUISIANA EASTWARD TO THE ALABAMA-FLORIDA BORDER...
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. A
HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PREPARATIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM EAST OF THE
ALABAMA-FLORIDA BORDER TO THE OCHLOCKONEE RIVER....AND FROM WEST OF
CAMERON LOUISIANA TO JUST EAST OF HIGH ISLAND TEXAS. A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEST OF CAMERON LOUISIANA
TO JUST EAST OF HIGH ISLAND TEXAS. A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT
HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY
WITHIN 36 HOURS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LOWER FLORIDA
KEYS WEST OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO THE DRY TORTUGAS.

HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 25.3N 86.0W AT 31/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 15 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 320 DEGREES AT 15 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 962 MB
EYE DIAMETER 25 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT WITH GUSTS TO 130 KT.
64 KT....... 45NE 30SE 25SW 30NW.
50 KT.......120NE 75SE 60SW 75NW.
34 KT.......175NE 140SE 120SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..180NE 300SE 150SW 180NW.
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 25.3N 86.0W AT 31/1500Z
AT 31/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.8N 85.5W

FORECAST VALID 01/0000Z 27.0N 87.7W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
64 KT... 45NE 30SE 25SW 30NW.
50 KT...120NE 75SE 60SW 75NW.
34 KT...175NE 140SE 120SW 120NW.

FORECAST VALID 01/1200Z 28.6N 89.7W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
64 KT... 60NE 45SE 40SW 50NW.
50 KT...120NE 90SE 70SW 80NW.
34 KT...175NE 150SE 130SW 140NW.

FORECAST VALID 02/0000Z 30.0N 91.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND 85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT.
64 KT... 50NE 45SE 40SW 40NW.
50 KT...120NE 90SE 70SW 70NW.
34 KT...175NE 150SE 130SW 125NW.

FORECAST VALID 02/1200Z 31.1N 93.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 40NE 40SE 0SW 0NW.
34 KT... 75NE 75SE 50SW 50NW.

FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 32.0N 94.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 225 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 300 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY

OUTLOOK VALID 04/1200Z 32.0N 95.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 05/1200Z 32.0N 95.9W...INLAND REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND 20 KT...GUSTS 25 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 25.3N 86.0W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 31/2100Z

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FORECASTER BEVEN




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WTNT23 KNHC 311446
TCMAT3
TROPICAL STORM HANNA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 14
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082008
1500 UTC SUN AUG 31 2008

AT 11 AM AST...1500 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS HAS ISSUED A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS...INCLUDING THE
ACKLINS...CROOKED ISLAND...THE INAGUAS...MAYAGUANA...AND THE RAGGED
ISLANDS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE TURKS AND
CAICOS ISLANDS.

AT 11 AM AST...1500 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS HAS ISSUED A
TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS...INCLUDING CAT
ISLAND...THE EXUMAS...LONG ISLAND...RUM CAY...AND SAN SALVADOR.


TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 23.3N 70.0W AT 31/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM

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

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 999 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT.
34 KT.......180NE 160SE 0SW 130NW.
12 FT SEAS..300NE 210SE 210SW 360NW.
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 23.3N 70.0W AT 31/1500Z
AT 31/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 23.2N 69.7W

FORECAST VALID 01/0000Z 23.4N 71.1W
MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT.
34 KT...180NE 160SE 0SW 130NW.

FORECAST VALID 01/1200Z 23.5N 72.1W
MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT.
34 KT...150NE 120SE 45SW 90NW.

FORECAST VALID 02/0000Z 23.3N 72.9W
MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT.
50 KT... 45NE 0SE 0SW 45NW.
34 KT...120NE 90SE 45SW 90NW.

FORECAST VALID 02/1200Z 23.0N 73.4W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 45NE 30SE 30SW 45NW.
34 KT...110NE 75SE 60SW 90NW.

FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 23.5N 74.5W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 45NE 45SE 30SW 45NW.
34 KT...110NE 90SE 60SW 90NW.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 225 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 300 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY

OUTLOOK VALID 04/1200Z 26.0N 76.0W
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 05/1200Z 29.5N 79.0W
MAX WIND 70 KT...GUSTS 85 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 23.3N 70.0W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 31/2100Z

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FORECASTER RHOME