Tropical Storm Erika

Forecast Advisory 9



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WTNT21 KNHC 032037
TCMAT1
TROPICAL DEPRESSION ERIKA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 9
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062009
2100 UTC THU SEP 03 2009

AT 5 PM AST...2100 UTC...ALL TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ASSOCIATED WITH
ERIKA HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED.

INTERESTS IN NORTHERN CARIBBEAN SEA SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF ERIKA.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.7N 65.3W AT 03/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 275 DEGREES AT 10 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1007 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT.
12 FT SEAS..180NE 0SE 0SW 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 16.7N 65.3W AT 03/2100Z
AT 03/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.6N 64.7W

FORECAST VALID 04/0600Z 17.2N 66.8W
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

FORECAST VALID 04/1800Z 18.1N 68.6W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT.

FORECAST VALID 05/0600Z 18.9N 70.3W...REMNANT LOW INLAND
MAX WIND 20 KT...GUSTS 25 KT.

FORECAST VALID 05/1800Z 19.5N 72.2W...DISSIPATING INLAND
MAX WIND 20 KT...GUSTS 25 KT.

FORECAST VALID 06/1800Z...DISSIPATED

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.7N 65.3W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 04/0300Z

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FORECASTER BRENNAN