Tropical Storm Ana

Forecast Advisory 6



973
WTNT21 KNHC 090840
TCMAT1

TROPICAL STORM ANA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 6
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012015
0900 UTC SAT MAY 09 2015

CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...

NONE.

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* SOUTH SANTEE RIVER SOUTH CAROLINA TO CAPE LOOKOUT

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* EDISTO BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA TO SOUTH OF SOUTH SANTEE RIVER

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN
12-24 HOURS.

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN 24 HOURS.

INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA SHOULD MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF ANA.

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 32.4N 77.6W AT 09/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 15 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 340 DEGREES AT 3 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 998 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT.
50 KT....... 70NE 0SE 0SW 0NW.
34 KT.......100NE 110SE 80SW 90NW.
12 FT SEAS..180NE 120SE 90SW 120NW.
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 32.4N 77.6W AT 09/0900Z
AT 09/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 32.2N 77.5W

FORECAST VALID 09/1800Z 32.8N 77.9W
MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT.
34 KT...100NE 100SE 70SW 80NW.

FORECAST VALID 10/0600Z 33.5N 78.4W
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT...100NE 100SE 60SW 70NW.

FORECAST VALID 10/1800Z 34.3N 78.6W...INLAND
MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT.
34 KT...100NE 90SE 40SW 40NW.

FORECAST VALID 11/0600Z 35.2N 78.0W...INLAND
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

FORECAST VALID 12/0600Z 39.0N 73.9W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY

OUTLOOK VALID 13/0600Z...ABSORBED

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 32.4N 77.6W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 09/1500Z

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FORECASTER STEWART