Fabian 5 AM advisory.

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Fabian 5 AM advisory.

#1 Postby deb_in_nc » Sun Aug 31, 2003 4:58 am

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WTNT35 KNHC 310831
TCPAT5
BULLETIN
HURRICANE FABIAN ADVISORY NUMBER 15
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
5 AM AST SUN AUG 31 2003

...FABIAN MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST...

AT 5 AM AST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE FABIAN WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 18.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 51.9 WEST OR ABOUT 640
MILES...1035 KM...EAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS.

FABIAN IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR...
AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 125 MPH...205 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES... 35 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 115 MILES...185 KM.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 952 MB...28.11 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 5 AM AST POSITION...18.0 N... 51.9 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS...125 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 952 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST.

FORECASTER JARVINEN
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#2 Postby weatherlover427 » Sun Aug 31, 2003 5:03 am

Might I add that the discussion is VERY late this morning :? .
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#3 Postby janswizard » Sun Aug 31, 2003 5:07 am

Wonder how much longer before it starts to take that swing. On the Carribean Board, someone posted they have 2 1/2 days to get ready if it doesn't move soon - and that was yesterday!
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#4 Postby ColdFront77 » Sun Aug 31, 2003 3:58 pm

Joshua, I believe the 5:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Advisory issued this morning was released between 4:30 AM and 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time.
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