Hurricane Hanna

Public Advisory 26



000
WTNT34 KNHC 030834
TCPAT4
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM IKE ADVISORY NUMBER 8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008
500 AM AST WED SEP 03 2008

...IKE CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...HAS NOT STRENGTHENED
RECENTLY...

AT 500 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IKE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 20.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 49.6 WEST OR ABOUT 835 MILES...
1340 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS.

IKE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH...30 KM/HR...AND
A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE WEST IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN
NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. IKE IS FORECAST TO
BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY...AND CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 140 MILES...220 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 996 MB...29.41 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 500 AM AST POSITION...20.6 N...49.6 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
1100 AM AST.

$$
FORECASTER PASCH



000
WTNT35 KNHC 030836
TCPAT5
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE ADVISORY NUMBER 5
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL102008
500 AM AST WED SEP 03 2008

...JOSEPHINE A LITTLE STRONGER THIS MORNING...

AT 500 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 27.5 WEST OR ABOUT 220
MILES...355 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE VERDE
ISLANDS.

JOSEPHINE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR
...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES...150 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.

RAINFALL SHOULD DIMINISH LATER THIS MORNING AS JOSEPHINE MOVES AWAY
FROM THE SOUTHERN CAPE VERDE ISLANDS.

REPEATING THE 500 AM AST POSITION...13.7 N...27.5 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
1100 AM AST.

$$
FORECASTER ROBERTS/PASCH



000
WTNT32 KWNH 030840
TCPAT2

PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 39 FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUSTAV
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD AL072008
400 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2008

...GUSTAV DRIFTING NORTH AS HEAVY RAINS PUMMEL LOWER MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY...

FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PORTION OF
THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY INCLUDING...THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
MISSISSIPPI...MUCH OF LOUISIANA...A COUPLE OF COUNTIES IN
NORTHEASTERN TEXAS...MUCH OF ARKANSAS...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND MUCH
OF MISSOURI. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT FOR
CENTRAL LOUISIANA INTO SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI. FOR STORM
INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.

AT 400 AM CDT...09Z...TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUSTAV WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 33.6 NORTH...AND LONGITUDE 94.3 WEST...OR ABOUT 20
MILES...32 KM...WEST-NORTHWEST OF TEXARKANA ARKANSAS AND 120
MILES...193 KM...SOUTH OF FORT SMITH ARKANSAS.

THE DEPRESSION WAS DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 3
MPH...5 KM/HR. THIS MOTION SHOULD SHIFT TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 20 MPH...32 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE WAS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES.

SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES

...MISSISSIPPI...

MCCOMB 7.33
HATTIESBURG 6.42
PASCAGOULA 4.61
LAUREL 4.08
BILOXI/KEESLER AFB 4.05
VICKSBURG 2.88
GREENVILLE 2.14
GULFPORT 1.83
JACKSON (JAN) 1.56
GREENWOOD 1.42

...LOUISIANA...

MONROE 9.29
ALEXANDRIA 8.12
BATON ROUGE 4.63
FORT POLK 4.31
NEW ORLEANS NAS 3.10
SHREVEPORT 2.22
BARKSDALE AFB 2.10
SHREVEPORT (DTN) 2.10
LAKE CHARLES 1.83
LAFAYETTE 1.72
SLIDELL 1.19
NEW ORLEANS (MSY) 0.67

...ARKANSAS...

MOUNT IDA 4.74
HOT SPRINGS 3.83
MONTICELLO 3.68
EL DORADO 3.02
FLIPPIN 2.93
LITTLE ROCK AFB 2.87
FORT SMITH 2.52
BATESVILLE 2.33
TEXARKANA 2.32
STUTTGART 2.30
LITTLE ROCK (LIT) 2.01
RUSSELLVILLE 1.83
HARRISON 1.64
PINE BLUFF 1.28
FAYETTEVILLE 1.27

...MISSOURI...

WEST PLAINS 0.57
SPRINGFIELD 0.15
JOPLIN 0.12

...OKLAHOMA...

MCALESTER 0.66
MUSKOGEE 0.15
TULSA 0.05

...TEXAS...

PARIS 0.84
LONGVIEW 0.73
LUFKIN 0.62

...KANSAS...

CHANUTE 1.02

...FLORIDA...

PENSACOLA NAS 3.62
PENSACOLA (PNS) 2.09
DESTIN 2.08
MARATHON 2.04
MIAMI (TMB) 1.92
VALPARAISO/EGLIN AFB 1.69
HOMESTEAD 1.62
VERO BEACH 1.58
KEY WEST 1.46

...ALABAMA...

MOBILE (BFM BROOKLEY FIELD) 3.10
MOBILE (MOB) 2.22


RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO SIX INCHES WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM
AMOUNTS OF TEN INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF
LOUISIANA...MISSISSIPPI...ARKANSAS...MISSOURI AND WESTERN ILLINOIS
THROUGH SATURDAY.

REPEATING THE 400 AM CDT POSITION...33.6 NORTH...94.3
WEST...MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 3 MPH...MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS...20 MPH...MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY ON GUSTAV WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER AT 1000 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OR WEATHER.GOV FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION ON GUSTAV.

FORECASTER MUSHER

FORECAST POSITIONS
INITIAL 03/0900Z 33.6N 94.3W
12HR VT 03/1800Z 33.9N 94.0W
24HR VT 04/0600Z 35.4N 93.1W
36HR VT 04/1800Z 38.8N 90.1W...ABSORBED/EXTRA-TROPICAL
$$




000
WTNT33 KNHC 030841
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM HANNA ADVISORY NUMBER 26
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082008
500 AM AST WED SEP 03 2008

...HANNA MEANDERING OFF THE NORTH COAST OF HAITI...
...HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING OVER MUCH OF HISPANIOLA...

A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS...THE
SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS...AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.

A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS...
INCLUDING THE ABACOS...ANDROS ISLAND...BERRY ISLANDS...BIMINI...
ELEUTHERA...GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND...AND NEW PROVIDENCE. A HURRICANE
WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE
WARNING AREA GENERALLY WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN COAST
OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM PUERTO PLATA WESTWARD TO BAHIA DE
MANZANILLO.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR HAITI FROM THE
NORTHERN BORDER WITH THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TO PORT-AU-PRINCE. A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

INTERESTS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES SHOULD MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF HANNA.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 500 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 72.2 WEST OR ABOUT 90
MILES...145 KM...SOUTHEAST OF GREAT INAGUA ISLAND AND ABOUT 115
MILES...185 KM...SOUTHWEST OF GRAND TURK ISLAND.

HANNA IS DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 2 MPH...4 KM/HR. A GRADUAL
TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATER TODAY...WITH
AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THURSDAY. ON THE
FORECAST TRACK...HANNA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN
BAHAMAS LATER TODAY...MOVE NEAR OR OVER THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS
TONIGHT...AND BE NEAR THE NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS BY LATE THURSDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT TWO
DAYS...AND HANNA COULD REGAIN HURRICANE INTENSITY BY THURSDAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230 MILES...370 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE ESTIMATED FROM AIR FORCE RESERVE UNIT
RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT OBSERVATIONS IS 993 MB...29.32 INCHES.

HANNA IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...
WITH MAXIMUM ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 12 INCHES...OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN
BAHAMAS...THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS...AND EASTERN CUBA. RAINFALL
TOTALS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF UP TO
15 INCHES...ARE POSSIBLE OVER HISPANIOLA WHERE THESE RAINS COULD
CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING MUD SLIDES AND FLASH FLOODING. LIGHT TO
MODERATE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE FLORIDA EAST
COAST ON FRIDAY.

COASTAL STORM SURGE FLOODING OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE
LEVELS...ALONG WITH LARGE AND DANGEROUS BATTERING WAVES...CAN BE
EXPECTED IN AREAS OF ONSHORE FLOW WITHIN THE HURRICANE WARNING AREA.

SWELLS FROM HANNA ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THE RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP
CURRENTS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES COAST
DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

REPEATING THE 500 AM AST POSITION...20.2 N...72.2 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 2 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB.

AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 800 AM AST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 1100
AM AST.

$$
FORECASTER STEWART