Tropical Storm GASTON
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TROPICAL STORM GASTON FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072004
1500Z SUN AUG 29 2004
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE HURRICANE WARNING IS CHANGED TO A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING NORTH OF EDISTO BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA TO
LITTLE RIVER INLET SOUTH CAROLINA. ALL OTHER WARNINGS ARE
DISCONTINUED.
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 33.2N 79.5W AT 29/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT 7 KT
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 992 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT.
50 KT....... 25NE 25SE 20SW 20NW.
34 KT....... 50NE 50SE 30SW 30NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 75NE 75SE 50SW 0NW.
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 33.2N 79.5W AT 29/1500Z
AT 29/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 32.8N 79.6W
FORECAST VALID 30/0000Z 34.3N 79.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT... 30NE 30SE 30SW 30NW.
FORECAST VALID 30/1200Z 35.9N 78.8W...INLAND
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.
FORECAST VALID 31/0000Z 37.7N 77.2W...INLAND
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.
FORECAST VALID 31/1200Z 39.8N 74.0W...OVER WATER
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.
FORECAST VALID 01/1200Z 44.5N 64.0W...EXTRATROPICAL
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.
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 02/1200Z...ABSORBED INTO FRONTAL SYSTEM
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 33.2N 79.5W
NEXT ADVISORY AT 29/2100Z
FORECASTER PASCH
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