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Breaking News=NHC Update=Becomes a Hurricane

#1 Postby wxwatcher91 » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:05 pm

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WTNT65 KNHC 140154
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TROPICAL STORM EMILY TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
955 PM AST WED JUL 13 2005
...EMILY BECOMES A HURRICANE...HURRICANE WARNINGS ISSUED...

AT 14/0108Z...908 PM AST...A UNITED STATES AIR FORCE RECONNAISSANCE
AIRCRAFT MEASURED PEAK 850 MB FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS OF 79 KTS...WHICH
CORRESPONDS TO ABOUT 63 KT...OR 73 MPH...AT THE SURFACE....WHICH IS
ON THE THRESHOLD OF HURRICANE FORCE. ADDITIONALLY...ADJUSTMENT OF
A DROPSONDE WIND PROFILE TO THE SURFACE INDICATES SURFACE WINDS OF
ABOUT 80 KT...OR ABOUT 92 MPH. THIS INTENSITY INCREASE WILL BE
REFLECTED IN THE ADVISORY TO BE ISSUED BY 11 PM AST...0300Z.

AT 955 PM...0155Z...THE RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENTS HAVE ISSUED
HURRICANE WARNINGS FOR GRENADA...ST. VINCENT AND THE
GRENADINES...AND ST. LUCIA.

FORECASTER KNABB



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#2 Postby wxwatcher91 » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:09 pm

so now that puts us at 5-2-1 so far for the season
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#3 Postby johngaltfla » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:13 pm

wxwatcher91 wrote:so now that puts us at 5-2-1 so far for the season


I'd say we are ahead of schedule now..... :eek: :eek:
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#4 Postby Brent » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:14 pm

WOW... almost a Cat 2!!! Bad news for the Southern islands. :eek:

I'm sorry... but this is funny:

...EMILY NOT STRENGTHENING...HURRICANE WARNINGS DOWNGRADED...

AT 2 PM AST...1800Z...ALL HURRICANE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS...AND THE HURRICANE WATCH FOR TRINIDAD HAS
BEEN DISCONTINUED.

Oops...
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#5 Postby Hurricaneman » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:14 pm

Shes intensifying pretty fast
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#6 Postby FritzPaul » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:15 pm

Hurricaneman wrote:Shes intensifying pretty fast



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#7 Postby Brent » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:20 pm

Where is the eye???

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Oh and what's the pressure... 996 mb was the last thing on TWC but that's VERY high even for a 65 kt hurricane. This is at 80 kt!!
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#8 Postby Derecho98 » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:22 pm

eastern beat you to the punch. :lol:
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#9 Postby Nimbus » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:23 pm

Will this warning be soon enough to make their late news, or will it end up a morning wake up call?
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#10 Postby Mac » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:24 pm

Now show me your beautiful eye, Emma. (We're friends, so I can get away with calling her that.) :wink:
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#11 Postby cycloneye » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:25 pm

Nimbus wrote:Will this warning be soon enough to make their late news, or will it end up a morning wake up call?


Yes at the 11 PM advisory it will be classified as a hurricane.
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#12 Postby zoeyann » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:27 pm

Hey Mac since ya'll are so close ask her what she is going to do next :)
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#13 Postby Mac » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:29 pm

zoeyann wrote:Hey Mac since ya'll are so close ask her what she is going to do next :)


She says she is going to dance circles around the Carribean for a few days just to see how long she can keep people glued to their computer monitors. :wink:
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#14 Postby zoeyann » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:31 pm

LOL
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#15 Postby cccmachine » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:40 pm

Looks like she wants to be an Isabel
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#16 Postby Swimdude » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:42 pm

Oh and what's the pressure... 996 mb was the last thing on TWC but that's VERY high even for a 65 kt hurricane. This is at 80 kt!!


80 Knots? That's like... 90 mph. A 30 mph jump... in 3 hours...?
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#17 Postby dhweather » Wed Jul 13, 2005 9:46 pm

Swimdude wrote:
Oh and what's the pressure... 996 mb was the last thing on TWC but that's VERY high even for a 65 kt hurricane. This is at 80 kt!!


80 Knots? That's like... 90 mph. A 30 mph jump... in 3 hours...?


Pseudo Rapid Intensity Cycle?
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#18 Postby Guest » Wed Jul 13, 2005 11:03 pm

Brent wrote:WOW... almost a Cat 2!!! Bad news for the Southern islands. :eek:

I'm sorry... but this is funny:

...EMILY NOT STRENGTHENING...HURRICANE WARNINGS DOWNGRADED...

AT 2 PM AST...1800Z...ALL HURRICANE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS...AND THE HURRICANE WATCH FOR TRINIDAD HAS
BEEN DISCONTINUED.

Oops...


This storm Emily is acting like my former girlfriend of the same name... MAKE UP YOUR MIND! :lol:
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