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 WTPZ22 KNHC 170240
 TCMEP2
 TROPICAL STORM FAUSTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   4
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP072008
 0300 UTC THU JUL 17 2008
  
 TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 11.8N 101.7W AT 17/0300Z
 POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
  
 PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 280 DEGREES AT  20 KT
  
 ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1002 MB
 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  40 KT WITH GUSTS TO  50 KT.
 34 KT....... 30NE  30SE  50SW  50NW.
 12 FT SEAS.. 75NE  75SE  75SW  75NW.
 WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
 MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
  
 REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 11.8N 101.7W AT 17/0300Z
 AT 17/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 11.6N 101.0W
  
 FORECAST VALID 17/1200Z 12.2N 104.0W
 MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 34 KT... 30NE  30SE  60SW  60NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 18/0000Z 12.9N 106.3W
 MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
 50 KT...  0NE   0SE  20SW  20NW.
 34 KT... 30NE  30SE  60SW  60NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 18/1200Z 13.5N 108.4W
 MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
 50 KT...  0NE   0SE  20SW  20NW.
 34 KT... 45NE  45SE  60SW  60NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 19/0000Z 13.9N 110.2W
 MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 50 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
 34 KT... 60NE  60SE  75SW  75NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 20/0000Z 15.0N 113.0W
 MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
 50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
 34 KT... 90NE  90SE  90SW  90NW.
  
 EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM
 ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 21/0000Z 16.5N 116.5W
 MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 22/0000Z 18.0N 121.0W
 MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
  
 REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 11.8N 101.7W
  
 NEXT ADVISORY AT 17/0900Z
  
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 FORECASTER FRANKLIN