Tropical Storm Josephine

Public Advisory 8



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WTNT35 KNHC 040240
TCPAT5
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE ADVISORY NUMBER 8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL102008
1100 PM AST WED SEP 03 2008

...JOSEPHINE MOVING WESTWARD OVER THE EASTERN ATLANTIC...

AT 1100 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JOSEPHINE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 30.7 WEST OR ABOUT 425
MILES...685 KM...WEST OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE VERDE ISLANDS.

JOSEPHINE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR...AND
A WEST OR WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...85
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. A SLOW WEAKENING OF THE STORM IS LIKELY
DURING THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

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

REPEATING THE 1100 PM AST POSITION...13.9 N...30.7 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.

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

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FORECASTER BLAKE



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WTNT32 KWNH 040253
TCPAT2

PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 42 FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUSTAV
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD AL072008
1000 PM CDT WED SEP 3 2008

...GUSTAV MOVING THROUGH ARKANSAS AS FLOODING RAINS LINGER...

FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF
LOUISIANA...ARKANSAS...SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...EASTERN OKLAHOMA AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI. FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN
EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI...ARKANSAS...EASTERN OKLAHOMA...SOUTHEASTERN
KANSAS...MISSOURI AND WESTERN ILLINOIS. A TORNADO WATCH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FOR EASTERN LOUISIANA...WESTERN
MISSISSIPPI...AND SOUTHEASTERN ARKANSAS. FOR MORE STORM
INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.

AT 1000 PM CDT...03Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION GUSTAV
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 34.6 NORTH...AND LONGITUDE 93.5
WEST...OR 75 MILES...121 KM...WEST OF LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS AND 180
MILES...290 KM...SOUTH OF SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI.

GUSTAV IS MOVING OFF TO THE NORTHEAST AT 7 MPH. THIS
MOVEMENT...WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN FORWARD MOTION...IS EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AS GUSTAV ARRIVES INTO THE WESTERN OHIO
VALLEY

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. GUSTAV IS EXPECTED TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL THURSDAY AS IT
INTERACTS AND BECOMES ABSORBED WITH AN INCOMING FRONTAL BOUNDARY.
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 999 MB...29.50 INCHES.

SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES THROUGH 7 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.

...LOUISIANA...

LARTO LAKE 19.00 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
JONESVILLE 7 SW 17.70 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
WINNSBORO 5 SSE 16.51 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
BUNKIE 0.3 WSW 16.37 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
CLAYTON 4 NNW 14.54 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
RED RIVER LOCK AND DAM 13.50 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
RAYVILLE 12.13 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
BASTROP 3.2 NNE 10.87 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
WEST MONROE 4.1 NW 10.44 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
ALEXANDRIA 9.50
MONROE 9.43
BATON ROUGE 4.81
FORT POLK 4.33
LAFAYETTE 3.24
NEW ORLEANS NAS 3.10
LAKE CHARLES 2.43
SHREVEPORT 2.26
SHREVEPORT (DTN) 2.17
BARKSDALE AFB 2.16

...MISSISSIPPI...

BUDE (HOMOCHITTO NATIONAL FOREST) 11.53 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
VICKSBURG 2.2 NE 8.94 (THROUGH 12 PM CDT)
MCCOMB 7.52
VICKSBURG 6.56
HATTIESBURG 6.42
GREENVILLE 6.14
PASCAGOULA 4.61
LAUREL 4.08
BILOXI/KEESLER AFB 4.05
JACKSON (JAN) 1.87
GULFPORT 1.83
GREENWOOD 1.80

...ARKANSAS...

HAMBURG 11.25 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
CROSSETT 2 SSE 10.10 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
HAMPTON 9.80 (THROUGH 11 AM CDT)
HOT SPRINGS (WHITTINGTON CREEK) 8.96 (THROUGH 11 AM CDT)
LEOLA 8.11 (THROUGH 11 AM CDT)
WALTREAK 8.05 (THROUGH 11 AM CDT)
LITTLE ROCK AFB 9.35
HOT SPRINGS 7.57
MONTICELLO 7.36
MOUNT IDA 5.94
LITTLE ROCK 5.85
FORT SMITH 5.67
TEXARKANA 5.04
STUTTGART 4.91
PINE BLUFF 4.48
FAYETTEVILLE 4.35
FLIPPIN 3.93
EL DORADO 3.54
SILOAM SPRINGS 3.28
HARRISON 3.26
SPRINGDALE 3.02
BATESVILLE 2.99
SEARCY 2.35
RUSSELLVILLE 2.19

...MISSOURI...

FORSYTH 1.9 SW 3.78 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
HOLLISTER 3.8 SW 2.05 (THROUGH 7 AM CDT)
WEST PLAINS 1.70
JEFFERSON CITY 1.45
SPRINGFIELD 1.39
JOPLIN 1.34
SEDALIA 1.22

...OKLAHOMA...

MUSKOGEE 1.99
MCALESTER 1.61

...TEXAS...

PARIS 1.07
LONGVIEW 0.87

...KANSAS...

CHANUTE 1.44

...ILLINOIS...

QUINCY 1.43

...FLORIDA...

PENSACOLA NAS (NPA) 4.12
PENSACOLA (PNS) 2.09
DESTIN 2.08
MARATHON 2.04
KENDALL-TAMIAMI (TMB) 1.92
VALPARAISO/EGLIN AFB 1.69
HOMESTEAD 1.62
VERO BEACH 1.58
KEY WEST 1.46

...ALABAMA...

MOBILE BROOKLEY FIELD (BFM) 3.10
MOBILE (MOB) 2.26

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
PORTIONS OF NORTHERN ARKANSAS...MISSOURI...NORTHERN
ILLINOIS...SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN AND NORTHERN MICHIGAN THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT. ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
ACROSS MISSOURI AND NORTHERN ILLINOIS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND
WESTERN MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THURSDAY.

REPEATING THE 1000 PM CDT POSITION...34.6 NORTH...93.5
WEST...MOVEMENT TO THE NORTHEAST AT 7 MPH...MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS...20 MPH...MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY ON GUSTAV WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION ON GUSTAV.

MUSHER

FORECAST POSITIONS
INITIAL 04/0300Z 34.6N 93.5W
12HR VT 04/1200Z 36.8N 91.8W...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
24HR VT 05/0000Z 40.2N 87.4W...EXTRATROPICAL
36HR VT 05/0600Z 44.4N 82.3W...EXTRATROPICAL/ABSORBED


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WTNT34 KNHC 040253
TCPAT4
BULLETIN
HURRICANE IKE ADVISORY NUMBER 12
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008
1100 PM AST WED SEP 03 2008

...IKE BECOMES AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE...

AT 1100 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IKE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 22.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 54.1 WEST OR ABOUT 610 MILES...
980 KM...NORTHEAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS.

IKE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 17 MPH...28 KM/HR...AND
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TO THE WEST ON THURSDAY NIGHT AND
FRIDAY...TAKING IKE OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF THE WEST-CENTRAL
ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. IT IS TOO EARLY TO
DETERMINE WHAT IF ANY LAND AREAS MIGHT EVENTUALLY BE AFFECTED BY
IKE.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR NEAR 135 MPH...215
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. IKE IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY
FOUR HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE SCALE. SOME
FLUCTUATIONS IN INTENSITY ARE EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR
TWO.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES...55 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 160
MILES...260 KM.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 948 MB...27.99 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 1100 PM AST POSITION...22.1 N...54.1 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 17 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...135
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...948 MB.

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

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FORECASTER BROWN



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WTNT33 KNHC 040254
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM HANNA ADVISORY NUMBER 29
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082008
1100 PM AST WED SEP 03 2008

...TENACIOUS HANNA HEADING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST...WEATHER BEGINNING
TO IMPROVE IN THE TURKS AND CAICOS...

AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMAS HAS REPLACED
THE HURRICANE WARNING WITH A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE
NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE BAHAMAS
AND FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS.

AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR HISPANIOLA
FROM PORT AU PRINCE HAITI NORTHWARD AND EASTWARD TO PUERTO PLATA IN
THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.

A HURRICANE WATCH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEASTERN
UNITED STATES COAST EARLY THURSDAY AND INTERESTS IN THIS AREA
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 1100 PM AST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 72.1 WEST OR ABOUT 160
MILES...260 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF SAN SALVADOR AND ABOUT 355 MILES
...575 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF NASSAU IN THE BAHAMAS.

HANNA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR.
A GENERAL NORTHWEST MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT
DAY OR TWO WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED. ON THIS
TRACK...THE CENTER OF HANNA SHOULD BE MOVING JUST EAST OF THE
CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS DURING THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. HANNA COULD REGAIN HURRICANE STRENGTH DURING THE NEXT 24 TO
36 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 290 MILES...465 KM
MAINLY TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 989 MB...29.21 INCHES.

HANNA IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...
WITH MAXIMUM ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 12 INCHES OVER THE BAHAMAS.
ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN PUERTO RICO. 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 FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES. MODERATE TO
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA
BY FRIDAY MORNING.

COASTAL STORM SURGE FLOODING OF 1 TO 3 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE
LEVELS 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.

ISOLATED TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER PUERTO RICO AND
THE ADJACENT WATERS OVERNIGHT.

REPEATING THE 1100 PM AST POSITION...23.2 N...72.1 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...989 MB.

AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 200 AM AST FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 500
AM AST.

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FORECASTER AVILA