780 
 WTNT23 KNHC 062045
 TCMAT3
 TROPICAL STORM MARCO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   2
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL132008
 2100 UTC MON OCT 06 2008
  
 AT 4 PM CDT...2100 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A
 HURRICANE WATCH FOR THE GULF COAST OF MEXICO FROM CABO ROJO
 SOUTHWARD TO VERACRUZ.  A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE
 CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN
 THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
  
 AT 4 PM CDT...2100 UTC...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
 EXTENDED NORTHWARD TO CABO ROJO.  A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW
 IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COAST OF MEXICO FROM CABO ROJO SOUTHWARD TO
 PUNTA EL LAGARTO.  A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL
 STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE
 NEXT 24 HOURS.
  
 TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 19.5N  94.7W AT 06/2100Z
 POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  25 NM
  
 PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT   8 KT
  
 ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  998 MB
 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  55 KT WITH GUSTS TO  65 KT.
 50 KT....... 15NE   0SE   0SW  15NW.
 34 KT....... 25NE  15SE   0SW  25NW.
 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 19.5N  94.7W AT 06/2100Z
 AT 06/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.4N  94.5W
  
 FORECAST VALID 07/0600Z 20.0N  95.6W
 MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 50 KT... 15NE   0SE   0SW  15NW.
 34 KT... 30NE  20SE   0SW  30NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 07/1800Z 20.5N  97.0W
 MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 50 KT... 20NE   0SE   0SW  20NW.
 34 KT... 40NE  20SE  20SW  40NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 08/0600Z 21.0N  98.5W...INLAND
 MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
  
 FORECAST VALID 08/1800Z...DISSIPATED
  
 REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 19.5N  94.7W
  
 NEXT ADVISORY AT 07/0300Z
  
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