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 WTPZ24 KNHC 170834
 TCMEP4
 TROPICAL STORM HECTOR FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   7
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP092006
 0900 UTC THU AUG 17 2006
  
 TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 14.5N 119.6W AT 17/0900Z
 POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
  
 PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT   9 KT
  
 ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  989 MB
 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  60 KT WITH GUSTS TO  75 KT.
 50 KT....... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
 34 KT....... 90NE  90SE  90SW  90NW.
 12 FT SEAS..150NE 150SE 150SW 200NW.
 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 14.5N 119.6W AT 17/0900Z
 AT 17/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 14.3N 119.1W
  
 FORECAST VALID 17/1800Z 15.0N 121.0W
 MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
 64 KT... 15NE  15SE  15SW  15NW.
 50 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
 34 KT... 90NE  90SE  90SW  90NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 18/0600Z 15.8N 123.0W
 MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
 64 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
 50 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW.
 34 KT...100NE  80SE  80SW 100NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 18/1800Z 16.6N 125.0W
 MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
 64 KT... 25NE  25SE  25SW  25NW.
 50 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW.
 34 KT...100NE  80SE  80SW 100NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 19/0600Z 17.4N 127.1W
 MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 50 KT... 45NE  45SE  45SW  45NW.
 34 KT... 90NE  75SE  75SW  90NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 20/0600Z 19.5N 130.5W
 MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
 50 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
 34 KT... 80NE  60SE  60SW  80NW.
  
 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 21/0600Z 21.0N 133.0W
 MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 22/0600Z 23.0N 135.0W...DISSIPATING
 MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
  
 REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 14.5N 119.6W
  
 NEXT ADVISORY AT 17/1500Z
  
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 FORECASTER BEVEN