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#3641 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:02 am

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Remembering the good times!
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#3642 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:08 am

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Bill continues to have a large eye
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Re: ATL: HURRICANE BILL (03L)

#3643 Postby Sanibel » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:12 am

I think Bill was trying to shift out into a larger annular eye but hit the Gulf Stream and tightened back up.
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#3644 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:13 am

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#3645 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:14 am

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URNT15 KNHC 221604
AF303 1203A BILL HDOB 20 20090822
155500 3113N 06742W 3601 08407 0492 -198 -435 209035 035 028 000 00
155530 3115N 06743W 3598 08414 0492 -197 -388 208036 036 022 000 00
155600 3118N 06743W 3599 08409 0489 -200 -335 209034 035 023 000 00
155630 3120N 06744W 3599 08415 0491 -200 -312 207035 036 023 001 00
155700 3122N 06744W 3599 08410 0490 -201 -318 210036 038 027 000 00
155730 3125N 06745W 3601 08409 0488 -199 -320 211037 037 029 000 00
155800 3127N 06745W 3598 08416 0487 -201 -331 213037 038 029 000 00
155830 3130N 06746W 3601 08409 0488 -201 -311 214036 037 028 000 00
155900 3132N 06746W 3602 08400 0486 -199 -361 216035 036 029 000 00
155930 3135N 06747W 3598 08402 0486 -200 -415 215033 035 030 000 00
160000 3137N 06747W 3599 08408 0486 -200 -362 214030 031 029 000 00
160030 3140N 06748W 3601 08411 0487 -201 -284 211032 032 029 000 00
160100 3142N 06748W 3599 08407 0486 -204 -231 209032 033 029 000 00
160130 3144N 06748W 3599 08407 0485 -208 -238 210031 032 029 000 03
160200 3147N 06749W 3599 08405 0485 -209 -224 213029 030 029 000 00
160230 3149N 06749W 3602 08407 0485 -212 -230 215029 030 029 000 00
160300 3152N 06750W 3599 08403 0484 -210 -229 219030 031 028 000 00
160330 3154N 06750W 3600 08401 0483 -210 -232 228031 033 031 000 00
160400 3157N 06751W 3602 08396 0483 -205 -235 225032 033 031 000 00
160430 3159N 06751W 3601 08406 0484 -201 -243 225032 032 030 000 00
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#3646 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:17 am

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URNT15 KNHC 221614
AF303 1203A BILL HDOB 21 20090822
160500 3201N 06752W 3601 08403 0483 -196 -251 222032 033 030 000 00
160530 3204N 06752W 3598 08403 0484 -197 -267 225032 032 031 000 03
160600 3206N 06753W 3599 08411 0485 -197 -253 224032 033 031 000 00
160630 3208N 06753W 3599 08406 0483 -195 -282 223033 034 030 001 00
160700 3211N 06754W 3599 08405 0483 -193 -262 225034 035 030 001 00
160730 3213N 06754W 3597 08408 0483 -194 -251 230034 034 030 000 00
160800 3216N 06755W 3601 08401 0484 -191 -250 229035 035 031 000 00
160830 3218N 06755W 3601 08398 0484 -190 -270 228034 035 031 000 03
160900 3220N 06756W 3597 08412 0484 -192 -277 230034 035 031 000 00
160930 3223N 06756W 3598 08408 0484 -190 -318 228031 032 031 000 00
161000 3225N 06756W 3599 08405 0483 -190 -443 226030 030 031 000 03
161030 3227N 06757W 3599 08404 0483 -190 -498 223030 030 032 000 00
161100 3230N 06757W 3599 08406 0482 -188 -461 216032 033 034 000 00
161130 3232N 06758W 3599 08410 0483 -190 -412 216034 035 033 000 00
161200 3234N 06758W 3598 08409 0481 -196 -297 219035 036 034 000 00
161230 3237N 06759W 3600 08401 0479 -195 -295 219036 036 035 000 00
161300 3239N 06759W 3647 08305 0474 -188 -270 219036 037 034 000 00
161330 3241N 06800W 3796 08004 0447 -165 -211 228037 038 032 000 00
161400 3244N 06800W 3928 07725 0412 -145 -170 233037 037 033 001 00
161430 3246N 06801W 4064 07466 0392 -129 -149 228039 040 035 000 00
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#3648 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:28 am

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URNT15 KNHC 221624
AF303 1203A BILL HDOB 22 20090822
161500 3249N 06801W 4217 07177 0369 -116 -154 225047 049 038 005 00
161530 3251N 06802W 4376 06888 0347 -102 -126 230046 047 043 007 00
161600 3253N 06802W 4521 06640 0330 -085 -092 227051 052 044 011 00
161630 3256N 06803W 4668 06391 0315 -072 -073 221053 055 042 009 00
161700 3258N 06803W 4836 06122 0302 -058 -058 223050 052 042 008 00
161730 3300N 06804W 5000 05855 0282 -045 -045 222060 061 042 008 03
161800 3303N 06804W 5197 05539 0258 -030 -030 219063 063 041 004 03
161830 3305N 06803W 5377 05276 0238 -017 -017 222061 062 042 004 00
161900 3308N 06802W 5549 05014 0028 -003 -011 225061 064 044 004 00
161930 3310N 06801W 5745 04736 0031 +007 +007 224067 068 045 001 03
162000 3312N 06800W 5968 04403 0034 +022 +022 223067 068 044 003 00
162030 3315N 06759W 6178 04152 0058 +037 +036 230067 068 044 003 00
162100 3317N 06758W 6316 03972 0057 +047 +047 227066 067 045 004 00
162130 3319N 06757W 6528 03697 9990 +047 +999 226067 069 044 006 01
162200 3321N 06756W 6675 03513 9990 +051 +999 227069 071 045 010 01
162230 3323N 06755W 6862 03280 9990 +063 +999 227070 071 047 006 05
162300 3325N 06755W 6961 03153 9990 +079 +999 231068 069 047 004 05
162330 3327N 06755W 6970 03141 0054 +083 +083 232069 069 049 003 01
162400 3329N 06756W 6969 03143 0054 +082 +082 231072 072 048 003 00
162430 3331N 06756W 6970 03140 0048 +084 +084 230074 074 047 004 00
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Re: ATL: HURRICANE BILL (03L)

#3649 Postby PTPatrick » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:29 am

Just looked at all the most Recent models
0z CMC landfall in Halifax
12z z GFS basically brings it into Halfax Metro and emerges over Cape Breton Island
6z GFDL basically the same as the GFS except its half on the coast and half over water
06 HWRF a hear south of GFDL with most of the center off shore but some onshore and Halfax would still take a licking
Nogaps hits Halfax ala CMC.
NAM at 12 is probably the most offshore but still shows quite a bit of weather for Halfiax.


SO, what I dont get, is why the Environment Canada has Halifax under a TS warning and not a Hurricane warning. The Canadian met on Accuwx says he thinks this wont be as bad for Halifax as Juan because it was hit perpendicular, but I have my reservations about that as for all intents and purposes a large part of the inner core, even if its the west side, will hit Halifax directly....not to mention much of the worst weather could end up on the west side in a transitioning cyclone, which this will be when it gets there. Their own hurricane models even brings it right into Halifax. I am not an expert and I realize that this area of canada juts so far into the atlantic that gale storms arent uncommon. BUT i think this has the potential to be a lot worse for Halifax than a typical winter gale, and certainly worse than Juan given its much larger size. Juan was barely a cat 2 at landfall. This could certainly make a run at hitting stronger than Juan. So I once again, I dot get it. Maybe cultural? I know other countries dont get bent out of shape about these technicalities like us US weather nuts.
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#3650 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:31 am

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#3651 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:39 am

362
URNT15 KNHC 221634
AF303 1203A BILL HDOB 23 20090822
162500 3333N 06757W 6970 03138 0035 +091 +081 228073 074 048 001 00
162530 3335N 06757W 6970 03133 0026 +095 +079 226072 073 047 002 00
162600 3337N 06758W 6969 03130 0024 +096 +077 226074 075 046 003 00
162630 3339N 06758W 6967 03134 0022 +095 +080 228078 080 048 003 00
162700 3341N 06759W 6971 03124 0013 +100 +080 228076 077 047 002 00
162730 3342N 06800W 6965 03128 0009 +099 +080 228075 076 046 003 00
162800 3344N 06800W 6968 03122 0003 +100 +084 227075 076 046 004 00
162830 3346N 06801W 6968 03118 9999 +103 +084 223076 076 051 004 00
162900 3348N 06801W 6971 03108 9997 +099 +093 221078 079 051 006 00
162930 3350N 06802W 6968 03109 9992 +099 +099 222075 078 049 007 00
163000 3352N 06802W 6971 03104 9992 +095 +095 227079 080 050 009 00
163030 3354N 06803W 6969 03101 9984 +098 +098 226078 079 050 009 00
163100 3356N 06803W 6969 03098 9984 +095 +095 224079 080 050 010 00
163130 3358N 06804W 6970 03090 9979 +095 +095 225080 080 049 008 00
163200 3400N 06805W 6970 03084 9981 +092 +092 224081 081 049 008 00
163230 3402N 06805W 6970 03085 9990 +088 +999 225081 082 050 008 01
163300 3404N 06806W 6969 03083 9967 +095 +095 226077 078 051 008 01
163330 3406N 06806W 6967 03083 9990 +091 +999 225075 076 051 008 01
163400 3408N 06807W 6973 03074 9990 +086 +999 222070 072 052 010 01
163430 3410N 06807W 6970 03073 9990 +086 +999 220069 070 052 012 01
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#3653 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:48 am

361
URNT15 KNHC 221644
AF303 1203A BILL HDOB 24 20090822
163500 3412N 06808W 6964 03080 9990 +085 +999 221071 072 055 014 01
163530 3414N 06809W 6964 03073 9990 +087 +999 222064 069 055 013 01
163600 3416N 06809W 6979 03046 9990 +094 +999 224058 059 056 009 01
163630 3418N 06810W 6969 03056 9929 +098 +098 229058 058 053 009 01
163700 3420N 06810W 6967 03060 9918 +112 +100 227059 060 053 001 00
163730 3421N 06811W 6969 03052 9910 +115 +095 226060 061 050 002 00
163800 3423N 06812W 6967 03053 9905 +116 +093 224062 063 049 001 00
163830 3425N 06812W 6970 03046 9903 +115 +092 223064 065 046 001 00
163900 3427N 06813W 6966 03049 9896 +120 +089 223063 065 999 999 03
163930 3427N 06815W 6972 03040 9897 +117 +090 226062 062 999 999 03
164000 3426N 06816W 6970 03041 9899 +116 +088 227062 063 999 999 03
164030 3424N 06815W 6970 03044 9900 +118 +089 225063 065 999 999 03
164100 3424N 06813W 6967 03051 9905 +115 +096 225065 065 999 999 03
164130 3424N 06810W 6965 03059 9910 +115 +097 224065 065 999 999 03
164200 3426N 06809W 6977 03038 9905 +115 +095 221066 067 050 000 03
164230 3428N 06808W 6969 03045 9903 +115 +090 220066 067 050 000 00
164300 3430N 06807W 6967 03049 9900 +117 +088 219068 068 048 001 00
164330 3432N 06806W 6963 03057 9906 +116 +091 220066 068 999 999 03
164400 3433N 06808W 6971 03040 9900 +113 +090 224064 065 999 999 03
164430 3432N 06809W 6967 03042 9900 +114 +090 224065 065 999 999 03
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Re: ATL: HURRICANE BILL (03L)

#3654 Postby WeatherWatcher1971 » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:50 am

wxman57 wrote:Good thing Nova Scotia has nothing to worry about from Bill.


Seriously? I'm starting to think you may be right... yesterday they were warning about strong waves on the coast, looks smooth as a baby's butt out there right now... :sun:
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Re: ATL: HURRICANE BILL (03L)

#3656 Postby WeatherWatcher1971 » Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:56 am

PTPatrick wrote:Just looked at all the most Recent models
0z CMC landfall in Halifax
12z z GFS basically brings it into Halfax Metro and emerges over Cape Breton Island
6z GFDL basically the same as the GFS except its half on the coast and half over water
06 HWRF a hear south of GFDL with most of the center off shore but some onshore and Halfax would still take a licking
Nogaps hits Halfax ala CMC.
NAM at 12 is probably the most offshore but still shows quite a bit of weather for Halfiax.


SO, what I dont get, is why the Environment Canada has Halifax under a TS warning and not a Hurricane warning. The Canadian met on Accuwx says he thinks this wont be as bad for Halifax as Juan because it was hit perpendicular, but I have my reservations about that as for all intents and purposes a large part of the inner core, even if its the west side, will hit Halifax directly....not to mention much of the worst weather could end up on the west side in a transitioning cyclone, which this will be when it gets there. Their own hurricane models even brings it right into Halifax. I am not an expert and I realize that this area of canada juts so far into the atlantic that gale storms arent uncommon. BUT i think this has the potential to be a lot worse for Halifax than a typical winter gale, and certainly worse than Juan given its much larger size. Juan was barely a cat 2 at landfall. This could certainly make a run at hitting stronger than Juan. So I once again, I dot get it. Maybe cultural? I know other countries dont get bent out of shape about these technicalities like us US weather nuts.


Well after Juan, EC suffered from quite some embarrassment, since then they have taken to "over-warning" the public and predicting hurricanes when they were nothing more than gales. Now it seems like they don't want to say too much and they don't want to say too little. They have "political" answers for everything leaving everyone to kind of decide for themselves what they want to do therefore if they are under-prepared or over-prepared they only have themselves to blame because EC didn't tell them to do either...

Myself, I take the approach prepare for the worst and hope for the best... sounds easy enough to me :). Thats why I have been following this forum because I can get more info here than from EC. Thanks guys :))
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#3658 Postby HURAKAN » Sat Aug 22, 2009 12:01 pm

416
URNT15 KNHC 221654
AF303 1203A BILL HDOB 25 20090822
164500 3431N 06809W 6970 03041 9896 +120 +085 221067 068 043 001 03
164530 3430N 06807W 6974 03037 9903 +115 +092 223067 067 999 999 03
164600 3429N 06807W 6969 03046 9906 +115 +095 223065 067 999 999 03
164630 3428N 06808W 6965 03054 9906 +115 +095 221062 064 999 999 03
164700 3428N 06810W 6975 03038 9907 +115 +089 223062 062 999 999 03
164730 3429N 06811W 6967 03046 9904 +113 +106 223059 060 041 003 03
164800 3430N 06813W 6972 03039 9898 +116 +096 226058 058 041 002 00
164830 3431N 06814W 6969 03040 9898 +113 +096 230058 059 038 000 00
164900 3433N 06815W 6970 03034 9897 +112 +099 229059 059 037 001 00
164930 3435N 06816W 6969 03034 9890 +115 +091 229059 059 040 000 00
165000 3436N 06817W 6969 03031 9884 +115 +093 230060 061 039 000 00
165030 3438N 06818W 6970 03024 9881 +115 +098 230062 063 040 001 00
165100 3440N 06818W 6970 03020 9877 +114 +098 230064 064 041 000 00
165130 3442N 06819W 6970 03011 9877 +111 +092 228065 065 042 000 00
165200 3444N 06820W 6970 03012 9873 +110 +087 228066 067 042 002 00
165230 3445N 06821W 6971 03005 9870 +107 +087 230067 067 043 001 00
165300 3447N 06821W 6971 02999 9867 +105 +093 232068 069 046 000 00
165330 3449N 06822W 6973 02993 9858 +109 +088 231070 070 047 000 00
165400 3451N 06823W 6967 02996 9853 +110 +084 229071 072 048 000 00
165430 3452N 06823W 6968 02988 9848 +105 +101 228073 073 049 003 00
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#3659 Postby x-y-no » Sat Aug 22, 2009 12:01 pm

wonder why they did that ... it's not like they're anywhere near the center ...
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Re: ATL: HURRICANE BILL (Advisories)

#3660 Postby yzerfan » Sat Aug 22, 2009 12:04 pm

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HURRICANE BILL LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA
907 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009

...BILL MOVING NORTHWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH...

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT
LOCATIONS AND COASTAL WATER LEGS OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND AND
MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CAPE COD...NANTUCKET AND
MARTHAS VINEYARD AND THE ADJACENT MASSACHUSETTS COASTAL WATERS.

PLEASE CHECK THE LATEST PUBLIC AND MARINE FORECASTS FOR DETAILED
INFORMATION ABOUT ADDITIONAL HAZARDS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 8 AM EDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE BILL WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 34.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 68.4 WEST...OR ABOUT 235 MILES
WEST-NORTHWEST OF BERMUDA. THIS IS ABOUT 610 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
NANTUCKET MA. STORM MOTION WAS NORTH...OR 360 DEGREES...AT 22 MPH.
STORM INTENSITY WAS 105 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
HURRICANE BILL WILL MAKE ITS CLOSEST APPROACH TO CAPE COD LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WHILE SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE OUTER CAPE AND NANTUCKET...THE WIND
THREAT IS CONSIDERED TO BE SECOND TO THE THREAT OF HIGH...ROUGH SEAS
ON THE COASTAL WATERS.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR THOSE UNDER A WARNING...NOW IS THE TIME TO RUSH TO COMPLETION
PREPARATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. EVACUATE IF
DIRECTED TO DO SO BY LOCAL OFFICIALS...OR IF YOUR HOME IS VULNERABLE
TO HIGH WINDS OR FLOODING. FOR INTERESTS AT PORTS...DOCKS...AND
MARINAS...URGENTLY COMPLETE PRESCRIBED PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR
EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES. IF YOU LIVE ON A
BOAT...MAKE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR SECURING YOUR CRAFT BEFORE LEAVING
IT. BE SURE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF BRIDGES AND
CAUSEWAYS. REGARDING ANY COASTAL WATERS UNDER A WARNING...SMALL CRAFT
SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT AND WELL SECURED. CLOSELY MONITOR NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL NEWS OUTLETS FOR OFFICIAL STORM INFORMATION.
LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE CHANGES TO THE FORECAST. FOR ADDITIONAL
PRECAUTIONARY AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION...PLEASE REFER TO THE
DETAILED RECOMMENDATIONS RELATIVE TO YOUR LOCATION AS FURTHER
DESCRIBED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AND LOCAL
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN TAUNTON AROUND 2 PM EDT...OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

ANZ231>234-254-255-231315-
/O.CON.KBOX.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
CAPE COD BAY-NANTUCKET SOUND-VINEYARD SOUND-BUZZARDS BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET-
907 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

..NEW INFORMATION...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CAPE COD BAY...NANTUCKET AND
VINEYARD SOUNDS...BUZZARDS BAY...AS WELL AS THE COASTAL WATERS EAST
OF CAPE COD AND SOUTH OF NANTUCKET AND THE VINEYARD. SOME
STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE TODAY...FOLLOWED BY WEAKENING TONIGHT AND
SUNDAY AS THE CENTER OF BILL MOVES NORTH OF THE GULF STREAM.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BEFORE
THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS WHICH CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE
ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS.

&&

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...
THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. ALSO...
THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS 30 TO
50 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL UPWARD TREND SINCE THE LAST
FORECAST.

...WINDS...
THE LATEST AREA FORECAST IS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS
WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. HOWEVER...AS HURRICANE BILL APPROACHES...
STRONGER WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE. CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR
THE FORECAST FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AND BE READY TO ACT.

...MARINE...
SWELLS FROM HURRICANE BILL ARE ALREADY BUILDING INTO THE COASTAL
WATERS. AS HURRICANE BILL APPROACHES...THE SWELL AND SEAS WILL
CONTINUE TO BUILD. 12 TO 18 FOOT SEAS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE OUTER
WATERS SOUTHEAST OF NANTUCKET.

$$

MAZ022>024-231315-
/O.CON.KBOX.TR.W.1003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
BARNSTABLE MA-DUKES MA-NANTUCKET MA-
907 AM EDT SAT AUG 22 2009

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

..NEW INFORMATION...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CAPE COD...NANTUCKET AND
MARTHAS VINEYARD. SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE TODAY...FOLLOWED BY
WEAKENING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY AS THE CENTER OF BILL MOVES NORTH OF THE
GULF STREAM.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BEFORE
THE ONSET OF GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINS WHICH CAN CAUSE OUTSIDE
ACTIVITIES TO BECOME DANGEROUS.

&&

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...
THERE IS LITTLE CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME.
ALSO...THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS
25 TO 35 PERCENT. THIS REPRESENTS A GENERAL STEADY TREND SINCE THE
LAST FORECAST.

...WINDS...
THE LATEST AREA FORECAST IS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. HOWEVER...AS HURRICANE BILL APPROACHES...
STRONGER WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE. CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR
THE FORECAST FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AND BE READY TO ACT.

MINOR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO OLDER MOBILE HOMES. RESIDENTS SHOULD MOVE
LOOSE ITEMS INDOORS...SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE...
AS THEY WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. NEWLY PLANTED OR YOUNG TREES AND SHRUBS
MAY BE UPROOTED IF NOT SECURED PROPERLY. ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES WILL
BE POSSIBLE.


...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
A STORM SURGE UP TO 1 FOOT IS EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE EAST
COASTS OF CAPE COD AND NANTUCKET. WHILE NO COASTAL FLOODING IS
EXPECTED WITH BILL...SOME MINOR SPLASH-OVER IS POSSIBLE DURING THE
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON HIGH TIDES.

$$

BELK
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