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 WTNT23 KNHC 121433
 TCMAT3
 HURRICANE CHARLEY FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  13
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL032004
 1500Z THU AUG 12 2004
  
 A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS FROM THE
 DRY TORTUGAS TO THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE...AND FOR THE SOUTHWEST
 FLORIDA COAST FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO BONITA BEACH. THE WARNING
 WILL LIKELY BE EXTENDED NORTHWARD LATER TODAY OR TONIGHT. A
 HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
 WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PREPARATIONS TO
 PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION.
  
 AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN EXTENDED
 NORTHWARD ALONG THE FLORIDA WEST COAST TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER. THE
 HURRICANE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NORTH OF BONITA BEACH TO THE
 SUWANNEE RIVER. A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS
 ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS.
  
 A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS FROM
 THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO OCEAN REEF...AND ALONG THE SOUTH FLORIDA
 MAINLAND FROM OCEAN REEF TO EAST CAPE SABLE...INCLUDING ALL OF
 FLORIDA BAY. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR PORTIONS OF
 THE FLORIDA EAST COAST LATER TODAY.
  
 A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CAYMAN ISLANDS.
  
 AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF CUBA HAS ISSUED A HURRICANE
 WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING PROVINCES OF WESTERN CUBA...PINAR DEL RIO
 ...LA HABANA...CIUDAD DE LA HABANA...MATANZAS...AND THE ISLE OF
 YOUTH.
  
 AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA HAS DISCONTINUED
 ALL WARNINGS FOR JAMAICA.
  
 HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 19.7N  81.2W AT 12/1500Z
 POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
  
 PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 310 DEGREES AT  15 KT
  
 ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  983 MB
 EYE DIAMETER  15 NM
 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  75 KT WITH GUSTS TO  90 KT.
 64 KT....... 20NE  15SE  10SW  20NW.
 50 KT....... 50NE  30SE  10SW  40NW.
 34 KT.......100NE  90SE  30SW  75NW.
 12 FT SEAS..180NE 110SE  50SW 180NW.
 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 19.7N  81.2W AT 12/1500Z
 AT 12/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.2N  80.6W
  
 FORECAST VALID 13/0000Z 21.6N  82.4W
 MAX WIND  85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT.
 64 KT... 20NE  20SE  10SW  20NW.
 50 KT... 50NE  30SE  20SW  40NW.
 34 KT...110NE  90SE  30SW  80NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 13/1200Z 24.6N  83.1W
 MAX WIND  95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.
 64 KT... 30NE  30SE  15SW  25NW.
 50 KT... 60NE  60SE  25SW  50NW.
 34 KT...120NE 100SE  50SW  80NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 14/0000Z 28.0N  82.8W
 MAX WIND  95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.
 64 KT... 30NE  30SE  15SW  25NW.
 50 KT... 60NE  60SE  25SW  50NW.
 34 KT...120NE 110SE  60SW  80NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 14/1200Z 32.2N  81.2W...INLAND
 MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
 50 KT... 40NE  40SE  20SW  20NW.
 34 KT...100NE 100SE  50SW  60NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 15/1200Z 40.5N  76.0W...INLAND EXTRATROPICAL
 MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 34 KT...  0NE 100SE   0SW   0NW.
  
 EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 250 NM
 ON DAY 4 AND 325 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 16/1200Z 47.0N  66.0W...INLAND EXTRATROPICAL
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 17/1200Z...ABSORBED BY FRONTAL SYSTEM
  
 REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 19.7N  81.2W
  
 NEXT ADVISORY AT 12/2100Z
  
 FORECASTER STEWART
  
  
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