146 
 WTNT23 KNHC 010846
 TCMAT3
 
 TROPICAL STORM BERTHA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   2
 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL032014
 0900 UTC FRI AUG 01 2014
 
 CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
 A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PUERTO
 RICO...VIEQUES...CULEBRA AND THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS.
 
 THE GOVERNMENT OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL
 STORM WARNING FOR THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS.
 
 A TROPICAL STORM WARNING COULD BE REQUIRED FOR MARTINIQUE LATER
 TODAY.
 
 SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
 A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
 * BARBADOS
 * ST. LUCIA
 * DOMINICA
 * PUERTO RICO
 * VIEQUES
 * CULEBRA
 * U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
 * BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
 
 A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
 * ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
 
 A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
 EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN
 THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
 A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
 POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS.
 
 INTERESTS ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA AND
 HISPANIOLA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.
 
 TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 13.0N  57.0W AT 01/0900Z
 POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
 PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT  17 KT
 
 ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1008 MB
 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  40 KT WITH GUSTS TO  50 KT.
 34 KT....... 40NE  40SE   0SW  40NW.
 12 FT SEAS.. 40NE  40SE   0SW  40NW.
 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 13.0N  57.0W AT 01/0900Z
 AT 01/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 12.7N  56.2W
 
 FORECAST VALID 01/1800Z 14.0N  59.6W
 MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 34 KT... 40NE  40SE   0SW  40NW.
 
 FORECAST VALID 02/0600Z 15.5N  63.0W
 MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 34 KT... 40NE  40SE   0SW  40NW.
 
 FORECAST VALID 02/1800Z 17.2N  66.0W
 MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 34 KT... 50NE  40SE   0SW  40NW.
 
 FORECAST VALID 03/0600Z 19.5N  68.8W
 MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 34 KT... 50NE  40SE   0SW  40NW.
 
 FORECAST VALID 04/0600Z 24.5N  73.5W
 MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 34 KT... 40NE  40SE   0SW  30NW.
 
 EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
 ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY
 
 OUTLOOK VALID 05/0600Z 29.0N  74.0W
 MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 
 OUTLOOK VALID 06/0600Z 35.0N  67.5W
 MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 
 REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 13.0N  57.0W
 
 NEXT ADVISORY AT 01/1500Z
 
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