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 544 
 WTNT23 KNHC 032042
 TCMAT3
 TROPICAL STORM CHRIS FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  13
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL032006
 2100 UTC THU AUG 03 2006
  
 A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTH COAST OF
 THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM CABO ENGANO TO CABO FRANCES VIEJO.
  
 A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TURKS AND CAICOS
 ISLANDS...AND FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS...INCLUDING THE
 ACKLINS...CROOKED ISLAND...THE INAGUAS...MAYAGUANA...AND THE RAGGED
 ISLANDS.  A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM
 CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN
 12 TO 24 HOURS.
  
 TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.7N  68.2W AT 03/2100Z
 POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
  
 PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT   9 KT
  
 ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1011 MB
 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  35 KT WITH GUSTS TO  45 KT.
 34 KT....... 70NE  70SE   0SW   0NW.
 12 FT SEAS.. 90NE  90SE  60SW  90NW.
 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 20.7N  68.2W AT 03/2100Z
 AT 03/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.6N  67.7W
  
 FORECAST VALID 04/0600Z 20.9N  69.8W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 FORECAST VALID 04/1800Z 21.3N  72.0W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 FORECAST VALID 05/0600Z 21.7N  74.3W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 FORECAST VALID 05/1800Z 22.2N  76.9W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 FORECAST VALID 06/1800Z 23.3N  82.0W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 225 NM
 ON DAY 4 AND 300 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 07/1800Z 24.5N  87.0W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 08/1800Z 25.5N  92.0W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 20.7N  68.2W
  
 NEXT ADVISORY AT 04/0300Z
  
 $$
 FORECASTER PASCH
  
  
 
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