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 WTNT23 KNHC 302009
 TCMAT3
 TROPICAL STORM HERMINE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   5
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL082004
 2100Z MON AUG 30 2004
  
 A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
 MASSACHUSETTS FROM WOODS HOLE TO PLYMOUTH INCLUDING MARTHAS
 VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET.
  
 TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 38.4N  71.3W AT 30/2100Z
 POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
  
 PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR   5 DEGREES AT  18 KT
  
 ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1008 MB
 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  45 KT WITH GUSTS TO  55 KT.
 34 KT.......  0NE 125SE   0SW   0NW.
 12 FT SEAS..  0NE 175SE   0SW   0NW.
 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 38.4N  71.3W AT 30/2100Z
 AT 30/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 37.5N  71.4W
  
 FORECAST VALID 31/0600Z 41.0N  70.5W...EXTRATROPICAL
 MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 34 KT...  0NE 125SE   0SW   0NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 31/1800Z 46.0N  65.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 FORECAST VALID 01/0600Z...MERGED WITH EXTRATROPICAL TROUGH
  
 REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 38.4N  71.3W
  
 NEXT ADVISORY AT 31/0300Z
  
 FORECASTER LAWRENCE
  
  
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