Tropical Storm Gert

Forecast Advisory 8

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WTNT22 KNHC 152033
TCMAT2

TROPICAL STORM GERT FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 8
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072011
2100 UTC MON AUG 15 2011

THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 33.2N 62.7W AT 15/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OR 20 DEGREES AT 12 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1002 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT.
50 KT....... 15NE 15SE 0SW 0NW.
34 KT....... 60NE 60SE 20SW 20NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 60NE 90SE 30SW 30NW.
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 33.2N 62.7W AT 15/2100Z
AT 15/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 32.6N 63.0W

FORECAST VALID 16/0600Z 35.7N 60.8W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 25NE 25SE 0SW 0NW.
34 KT... 70NE 70SE 30SW 40NW.

FORECAST VALID 16/1800Z 38.9N 57.1W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 35NE 35SE 15SW 10NW.
34 KT... 80NE 80SE 40SW 50NW.

FORECAST VALID 17/0600Z 41.7N 51.8W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT.
34 KT... 80NE 80SE 50SW 40NW.

FORECAST VALID 17/1800Z 44.6N 45.2W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT... 70NE 90SE 60SW 30NW.

FORECAST VALID 18/1800Z...DISSIPATED

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 33.2N 62.7W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 16/0300Z

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FORECASTER STEWART