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Public Advisory:
HURRICANE EARL ADVISORY NUMBER  33
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL     AL072010
1100 AM EDT THU SEP 02 2010
 
...DANGEROUS HURRICANE EARL HEADING FOR THE OUTER BANKS OF NORTH
CAROLINA...HURRICANE WARNINGS ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF
MASSACHUSETTS...

  
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
-----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...30.9N 74.8W
ABOUT 300 MI...485 KM S OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 765 MI...1230 KM SSW OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...140 MPH...220 KM/HR
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 355 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/HR
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...932 MB...27.52 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
--------------------
CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS
FROM WESTPORT EASTWARD AROUND CAPE COD TO HULL INCLUDING
MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT
TO WEST OF WESTPORT...INCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* BOGUE INLET NORTH CAROLINA NORTHEASTWARD TO THE NORTH
CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER INCLUDING THE PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE
SOUNDS.
* WESTPORT MASSACHUSETTS EASTWARD AROUND CAPE COD TO HULL INCLUDING
MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND
 
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* NORTH OF THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER TO CAPE HENLOPEN
DELAWARE.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* CAPE FEAR TO WEST OF BOGUE INLET NORTH CAROLINA.
* NORTH OF THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER TO SANDY HOOK NEW
JERSEY...INCLUDING DELAWARE BAY SOUTH OF SLAUGHTER BEACH AND THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF NEW POINT COMFORT.
* THE EASTERN PORTION OF LONG ISLAND NEW YORK FROM FIRE ISLAND INLET
TO PORT JEFFERSON HARBOR.
* NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT TO WEST OF WESTPORT MASSACHUSETTS...
INCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* NORTH OF HULL MASSACHUSETTS TO EASTPORT MAINE.
* THE COAST OF NOVA SCOTIA FROM PORT MAITLAND TO MEDWAY HARBOUR.
* THE COAST OF LONG ISLAND WEST OF FIRE ISLAND INLET AND PORT
JEFFERSON HARBOR.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA IN THE UNITED
STATES...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE
MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA OUTSIDE
THE UNITED STATES...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
------------------------------
AT 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...THE EYE OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 30.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 74.8 WEST. EARL IS NOW MOVING
TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 18 MPH...30 KM/HR. A TURN TOWARD THE
NORTH-NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED ON
FRIDAY.  ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF EARL WILL PASS NEAR
THE NORTH CAROLINA OUTER BANKS TONIGHT...AND APPROACH SOUTHEASTERN
NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY NIGHT.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 140 MPH...220 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  EARL IS A CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON
HURRICANE WIND SCALE.  NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED
TODAY...BUT GRADUAL WEAKENING SHOULD BEGIN ON FRIDAY. 
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES...150 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230
MILES...370 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 932 MB...27.52 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
----------------------
WINDS...TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THE NORTH
CAROLINA COAST WITHIN THE WARNING AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON.  EVEN IF
THE CENTER OF EARL REMAINS OFFSHORE...HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO OCCUR IN THE OUTER BANKS BY TONIGHT.  TROPICAL-STORM-
FORCE WINDS WILL LIKELY REACH THE COAST FROM VIRGINIA NORTHWARD TO
NEW JERSEY TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY.
 
STORM SURGE...A DANGEROUS STORM SURGE WILL RAISE WATER LEVELS BY AS
MUCH AS 3 TO 5 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL WITHIN BOTH HURRICANE WARNING
AREAS AND THE LOWER CHESAPEAKE BAY.  ELSEWHERE WITHIN THE TROPICAL
STORM WARNING AREA...STORM SURGE WILL RAISE WATER LEVELS BY AS MUCH
AS 1 TO 3 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL.  NEAR THE COAST...THE SURGE WILL
BE ACCOMPANIED BY LARGE AND DESTRUCTIVE WAVES.
 
RAINFALL...ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED
MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF EASTERN
NORTH CAROLINA INCLUDING THE OUTER BANKS.  ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FARTHER TO THE NORTH ALONG THE IMMEDIATE
MID-ATLANTIC COAST.
 
SURF...LARGE SWELLS FROM EARL WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE BAHAMAS
AND THE EAST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES THROUGH FRIDAY.  THESE
SWELLS WILL LIKELY CAUSE DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND RIP
CURRENTS.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
-------------
NEXT INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY...200 PM EDT.
NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 PM EDT.
 
$$
FORECASTER AVILA


Aviso Público:

HURACAN EARL ADVERTENCIA NUMERO  33
NWS TPC/CENTRO NACIONAL DE HURACANES MIAMI FL   AL072010
1100 AM AST JUEVES 2 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2010

...PELIGROSO HURACAN EARL SE ENCAMINA HACIA LOS OUTER BANKS DE 
CAROLINA DEL NORTE...AVISO DE HURACAN EMITIDO PARA PORCIONES DE 
MASSACHUSETTS... 
  

RESUMEN DE LAS 11:00 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMACION 
----------------------------------------------
LOCALIZACION...30.9 NORTE 74.8 OESTE 
CERCA DE 300 MILLAS...485 KILOMETROS AL SUR DE CABO HATTERAS 
CAROLINA DEL NORTE
CERCA DE 765 MILLAS...1230 KILOMETROS AL SUR SUROESTE DE NANTUCKET 
MASSACHUSETS 
VIENTOS MAXIMOS SOSTENIDOS...140 MPH...220 KILOMETROS POR HORA 
MOVIMIENTO ACTUAL...NORTE O 355 GRADOS A 18 MPH...30 KILOMETROS POR 
HORA 
PRESION MINIMA CENTRAL...932 MILIBARAS...27.52 PULGADAS

 
VIGILANCIAS Y AVISOS
-------------------- 
CAMBIOS CON ESTA ADVERTENCIA...

UN AVISO DE HURACAN HA SIDO EMITIDO PARA LA COSTA DE MASSACHUSETTS 
DESDE WESTPORT AL ESTE CERCA DE CAPE COD HASTA HULL INCLUYENDO 
MARTHAS VINEYARD Y NANTUCKET ISLAND.

UN AVISO DE TORMENTA TROPICAL HA SIDO EMITIDO PARA NEW HAVEN 
CONNECTICUT HASTA AL OESTE DE WESTPORT...INCLUYENDO BLOCK ISLAND.

RESUMEN DE LOS AVISOS Y VIGILANCIAS EN EFECTO...

UN AVISO DE HURACAN ESTA EN EFECTO PARA...
* BOGUE INLET CAROLINA DEL NORTE AL NORESTE HASTA LA FRONTERA ENTRE 
CAROLINA DEL NORTE Y VIRGINIA INCLUYENDO THE PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE 
SOUNDS.
*WESTPORT MASSACHUSETTS AL ESTE CERCA DE CAPE COD HASTA HULL 
INCLUYENDO MARTHAS VINEYARD Y NANTUCKET ISLAND.

UNA VIGILANCIA DE HURACAN ESTA EN EFECTO PARA...
* AL NORTE DE LA FRONTERA DE CAROLINA DEL NORTE Y VIRGINIA HACIA EL 
CABO HELOPEN DELAWARE. 
 
UN AVISO DE TORMENTA TROPICAL ESTA EN EFECTO PARA...
* CABO FEAR HASTA EL OESTE DE BOGUE INLET  CAROLINA DEL NORTE. 
* AL NORTE DE LA FRONTERA DE NORTH CAROLINA Y VIRGINIA HASTA SANDY 
HOOK NEW JERSEY...INCLUYENDO LA BAHIA DELAWARE AL SUR DE LA PLAYA 
SLAUGHTER Y LA BAHIA CHESAPEAKE AL SUR DE NEW PORT COMFORT.
* LA PORCION ESTE DE LONG ISLAND NEW YORK DESDE FIRE INLET NEW YORK 
AL NORTE Y ESTE HASTA PORT JEFFERSON HARBOR.
* NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT HASTA AL OESTE DE WESTPORT MASSACHUSETTS... 
INCLUYENDO BLOCK ISLAND.

UNA VIGILANCIA DE TORMENTA TROPICAL ESTA EN EFECTO PARA...
* NORTE DE HULL MASSACHUSETTS A EASTPORT MAINE.
* LA COSTA DE NOVA SCOTIA DESDE PORT MAITLAND A MEDWAY HARBOUR. 
* LA COSTA DE LONG ISLAND ALOESTE DE FIRE ISLAND INLET Y PORT 
JEFFERSON HARBOR.
 
PARA INFORMACION ESPECIFICA A SU AREA EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS... 
INCLUYENDO POSIBLES AVISOS Y VIGILANCIAS SOBRE TIERRA...FAVOR DE 
MONITOREAR PRODUCTOS EMITIDOS POR SU SERVICIO NACIONAL DE 
METEOROLOGIA. PARA INFORMACION ESPECIFICA A SU AREA FUERA DE LOS 
ESTADOS UNIDOS...FAVOR DE MONITOREAR PRODUCTOS EMITIDOS POR SU 
SERVICIO NACIONAL DE METEOROLOGIA.

DISCUSION Y PERSPECTIVAS PARA LAS PROXIMAS 48 HORAS 
----------------------------------------------------
A LAS 11:00 AM AST...1500 UTC...EL OJO DEL HURACAN EARL ESTABA 
LOCALIZADO CERCA DE LA LATITUD 30.9 NORTE...LONGITUD 74.8 OESTE. 
EARL SE MUEVE HACIA EL NORTE A CERCA DE 18 MPH...30 KILOMETROS POR 
HORA...PERO SE ESPERA UN GIRO HACIA EL NOR NORESTE Y UNA VELOCIDAD 
DE TRASLACION MAS RAPIDA ES ANTICIPADA PARA EL VIERNES. EN EL 
PRONOSTICO...EL CENTRO DE EARL PASARA CERCA DE LOS OUTER BANKS DE 
CAROLINA DEL NORTE ESTA NOCHE...Y SE ACERCARA AL SURESTE DE NUEVA 
ENGLATERRA EL VIERNES EN LA NOCHE.
  
LOS VIENTOS MAXIMOS SOSTENIDOS PERMANECEN CERCA DE 140 MPH...220 
KILOMETROS POR HORA...CON RAFAGAS MAS ALTAS. EARL ES UN HURACAN 
CATEGORIA CUATRO EN LA ESCALA DE VIENTOS SAFFIR-SIMPSON. NO SE 
ANTICIPAN CAMBIOS SIGNIFICATIVOS EN SU INTENSIDAD HOY...PERO UN 
DEBILITAMIENTO GRADUAL ES ANTICIPADO QUE COMIENCE EL VIERNES.
 
LOS VIENTOS HURACANADOS SE EXTIENDEN HASTA 90 MILLAS DEL 
CENTRO...150 KILOMETROS...Y LOS VIENTOS CON FUERZA DE TORMENTA 
TROPICAL SE EXTIENDEN HASTA 230 MILLAS...370 KILOMETROS DEL CENTRO.  

LA PRESION MINIMA CENTRAL SE ESTIMA EN 932 MILIBARAS...27.52 
PULGADAS. 

PELIGROS AFECTANDO TIERRA
----------------------
VIENTOS...VIENTOS CON FUERZA DE TORMENTA TROPICAL SE ESPERA ALCANZEN 
LA COSTA DE CAROLINA DEL NORTE DENTRO DEL AREA BAJO AVISO ESTA 
TARDE. AUN CUANDO EARL SE MANTENGA MAR AFUERA...VIENTOS HURACANDOS 
SON ANTICIPADOS EN LOS OUTER BANKS PARA ESTA NOCHE. VIENTOS DE 
FUERZA DE TORMENTA TROPICAL PROBABLEMENTE ALCANZARAN LA COSTA DESDE  
VIRGINIA HACIA EL NORTE HASTA NEW JERSEY PARA ESTA NOCHE O TEMPRANO 
EL VIERNES.
 
MAREJADAS CICLONICAS...UNA PELIGROSA MAREJADA CICLONICA AUMENTARA 
LOS NIVELES DE LAS AGUAS DE 3 A 5 PIES SOBRE LOS NIVELES DE LA 
TIERRA DENTRO DE LAS AREAS BAJO AVISO DE HURACAN Y LA PARTE BAJA DE 
LA BAHIA DE CHESAPEAKE. EN EL RESTO DEL AREA BAJO AVISO DE TORMENTA 
TROPICAL...LA MAREJADA CICLONICA PODRIA ALCANZAR DE 1 A 3 PIES SOBRE 
LOS NIVELES DE LA TIERRA. CERCA DE LA COSTA...LA MAREA ESTARA 
ACOMPANADA DE GRANDES Y DESTRUCTIVAS OLAS.
 
LLUVIA...ACUMULACIONES TOTALES DE LLUVIA DE 2 A 4 PULGADAS...CON 
TOTALES AISLADOS DE 6 PULGADAS SON ANTICIPADAS SOBRE PORCIONES DEL 
ESTE DE CAROLINA DEL NORTE INLCUYENDO LOS OUTER BANKS. ACUMULACIONES 
DE 1 A 2 PULGADAS SON POSIBLES MAS AL NORTE A LO LARGO DE LA COSTA 
INMEDIATA DEL MEDIO-ATLANTICO.

RESACAS...MAREJADAS GRANDES POR EARL CONTINUARAN AFECTANDO LAS 
BAHAMAS Y LA COSTA ESTE DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS HASTA EL VIERNES. 
ESTAS MAREJADAS PUDIERAN CAUSAR CONDICIONES PELIGROSAS DE RESACAS Y 
CORRIENTES SUBMARINAS.

-------------
PROXIMA ADVERTENCIA INTERMEDIA...200 PM AST. 
PROXIMA ADVERTENCIA COMPLETA...500 PM AST. 


Discussion:
TCDAT2  
HURRICANE EARL DISCUSSION NUMBER  33  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL072010  
1100 AM EDT THU SEP 02 2010  
  
THERE HAS BEEN NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN THE STRUCTURE OF EARL  
DURING THE PAST FEW HOURS.  HOWEVER..MICROWAVE INAGERY SUGGEST THAT  
AN EYEWALL REPLACEMENT COULD OCCUR SOON...IN WHICH CASE THE WIND  
FIELD WOULD BECOME LARGER.  THE HURRICANE CONTINUES WITH A DISTINCT  
EYE SURROUNDED BY DEEP CONVECTION.  SATELLITE INTENSITY ESTIMATES  
AND DATA FROM A RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT A FEW HOURS AGO INDICATE  
THAT THE INITIAL INTENSITY IS 120 KNOTS.  EARL PROBABLY HAS ALREADY  
REACHED ITS PEAK INTENSITY AND IT SHOULD SOON BEGIN TO WEAKEN  
GRADUALLY AS THE SHEAR INCREASES. THE HURRICANE SHOULD WEAKEN EVEN  
FASTER AFTER 36 HOURS...AS IT MOVES OVER A COLDER OCEAN.  EARL  
SHOULD BECOME EXTRATROPICAL BY 72 HOURS AND DISSIPATE THEREAFTER AS  
IT BECOMES ABSORBED BY A MUCH LARGER EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE.   
  
AS ANTICIPATED...EARL HAS BEGUN TO MOVE NORTHWARD OR 355 DEGREES AT  
16 KNOTS.  SINCE THE STEERING PATTERN HAS NOT CHANGED...EARL IS  
FORECAST TO CONTINUE NORTHWARD TODAY. IN ABOUT 24 HOURS...THE  
HURRICANE SHOULD BE ENCOUNTERING THE BASE OF THE MID-LATITUDE  
WESTERLIES AND EARL SHOULD THEN TURN MORE TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST  
AND NORTHEAST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED.  THIS SHARP TURN  
HAS BEEN CONSISTENTLY INDICATED FOR THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS IN THE  
OFFICIAL FORECAST AND BY THE TIGHTLY CLUSTERED TRACK GUIDANCE.  
  
   
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS  
   
INITIAL      02/1500Z 30.9N  74.8W   120 KT  138 MPH CAT-4
 12HR VT     03/0000Z 33.5N  75.0W   115 KT  132 MPH CAT-4
 24HR VT     03/1200Z 36.5N  73.5W   100 KT  115 MPH CAT-3
 36HR VT     04/0000Z 40.0N  70.8W    85 KT   98 MPH CAT-2
 48HR VT     04/1200Z 44.0N  67.0W    65 KT   75 MPH CAT-1
 72HR VT     05/1200Z 53.5N  62.0W    40 KT   46 MPH TS...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
 96HR VT     06/1200Z...ABSORBED BY A LARGE EXTRATROPICAL LOW  
   
$$  
FORECASTER AVILA  
   
  
Note: MPH conversion + storm classification added by stormcarib.com
TD=TROPICAL DEPRESSION; TS=TROPICAL STORM; CAT-1=CATEGORY-1 HURRICANE...


Wind Speed:
PWSAT2
HURRICANE EARL WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER  33                  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL072010               
1500 UTC THU SEP 02 2010                                            
                                                                    
AT 1500Z THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EARL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.9
NORTH...LONGITUDE 74.8 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 120   
KTS...140 MPH...220 KM/HR.                                          
                                                                    
Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH)                  
   ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   EASTERN  DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   CENTRAL  DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT)...SUBTRACT 5 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
                                                                    
                                                                    
I.  MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (INTENSITY) PROBABILITY TABLE                
                                                                    
CHANCES THAT THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEED OF 
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE WILL BE WITHIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES 
AT EACH OFFICIAL FORECAST TIME DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.              
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT.  X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS 
THAN 1 PERCENT.                                                     
                                                                    
                                                                    
      - - - MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (INTENSITY) PROBABILITIES - - -      
                                                                    
VALID TIME   00Z FRI 12Z FRI 00Z SAT 12Z SAT 12Z SUN 12Z MON 12Z TUE
FORECAST HOUR   12      24      36      48      72      96     120  
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
DISSIPATED       X       X       X       2      19      NA      NA
TROP DEPRESSION  X       X       1       9      30      NA      NA
TROPICAL STORM   X       2      18      59      41      NA      NA
HURRICANE       99      98      82      30      10      NA      NA
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
HUR CAT 1        1      17      49      24       8      NA      NA
HUR CAT 2        3      43      23       4       2      NA      NA
HUR CAT 3       62      34       8       1       X      NA      NA
HUR CAT 4       34       4       1       X       X      NA      NA
HUR CAT 5        1       1       X       X       X      NA      NA
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
FCST MAX WIND  115KT   100KT    85KT    65KT    40KT    NA      NA  
                                                                    
                                                                    
II. WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS             
                                                                    
CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST     
   ...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KPH)...                                   
   ...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KPH)...                                   
   ...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KPH)...                                   
FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS               
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS IP(CP) WHERE               
    IP  IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING            
        AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (INDIVIDUAL PROBABILITY)          
   (CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN           
        12Z THU AND THE FORECAST HOUR (CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY)      
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT                                  
X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT                       
PROBABILITIES FOR 34 KT AND 50 KT ARE SHOWN AT A GIVEN LOCATION WHEN
THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 3 PERCENT.             
PROBABILITIES FOR 64 KT ARE SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE         
PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT.                                  
                                                                    
                                                                    
  - - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED  LOCATIONS - - - -  
                                                                    
               FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM 
  TIME       12Z THU 00Z FRI 12Z FRI 00Z SAT 12Z SAT 12Z SUN 12Z MON
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             00Z FRI 12Z FRI 00Z SAT 12Z SAT 12Z SUN 12Z MON 12Z TUE
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
ILE ST PIERRE  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   5( 5)   X( 5)   X( 5)
 
BURGEO NFLD    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  12(12)   X(12)   X(12)
 
PTX BASQUES    34  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  24(24)   X(24)   X(24)
PTX BASQUES    50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
EDDY POINT NS  34  X   X( X)   X( X)   7( 7)  25(32)   X(32)   X(32)
EDDY POINT NS  50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
EDDY POINT NS  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
SYDNEY NS      34  X   X( X)   X( X)   2( 2)  23(25)   X(25)   X(25)
SYDNEY NS      50  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
SABLE ISLAND   34  X   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   9(13)   X(13)   X(13)
 
HALIFAX NS     34  X   X( X)   X( X)  29(29)  23(52)   X(52)   X(52)
HALIFAX NS     50  X   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)  12(15)   X(15)   X(15)
HALIFAX NS     64  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)   3( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
YARMOUTH NS    34  X   X( X)   3( 3)  63(66)   8(74)   X(74)   X(74)
YARMOUTH NS    50  X   X( X)   X( X)  30(30)   9(39)   X(39)   X(39)
YARMOUTH NS    64  X   X( X)   X( X)  10(10)   4(14)   X(14)   X(14)
 
MONCTON NB     34  X   X( X)   X( X)  20(20)  46(66)   X(66)   X(66)
MONCTON NB     50  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)  29(30)   X(30)   X(30)
MONCTON NB     64  X   X( X)   X( X)   X( X)  12(12)   X(12)   X(12)
 
ST JOHN NB     34  X   X( X)   X( X)  39(39)  29(68)   X(68)   X(68)
ST JOHN NB     50  X   X( X)   X( X)   8( 8)  23(31)   X(31)   X(31)
ST JOHN NB     64  X   X( X)   X( X)   1( 1)  10(11)   X(11)   X(11)
 
EASTPORT ME    34  X   X( X)   1( 1)  48(49)  16(65)   X(65)   X(65)
EASTPORT ME    50  X   X( X)   X( X)  13(13)  13(26)   X(26)   X(26)
EASTPORT ME    64  X   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   4( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
BAR HARBOR ME  34  X   X( X)   5( 5)  45(50)   4(54)   X(54)   X(54)
BAR HARBOR ME  50  X   X( X)   X( X)  13(13)   3(16)   X(16)   X(16)
BAR HARBOR ME  64  X   X( X)   X( X)   3( 3)   1( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
AUGUSTA ME     34  X   X( X)   7( 7)  28(35)   1(36)   X(36)   X(36)
AUGUSTA ME     50  X   X( X)   X( X)   6( 6)   1( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
PORTLAND ME    34  X   X( X)  11(11)  25(36)   1(37)   X(37)   X(37)
PORTLAND ME    50  X   X( X)   X( X)   7( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
CONCORD NH     34  X   X( X)  15(15)  13(28)   X(28)   X(28)   X(28)
CONCORD NH     50  X   X( X)   1( 1)   2( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
BOSTON MA      34  X   X( X)  36(36)  19(55)   X(55)   X(55)   X(55)
BOSTON MA      50  X   X( X)   4( 4)  10(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)
BOSTON MA      64  X   X( X)   X( X)   4( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
HYANNIS MA     34  X   1( 1)  59(60)  22(82)   X(82)   X(82)   X(82)
HYANNIS MA     50  X   X( X)  14(14)  29(43)   X(43)   X(43)   X(43)
HYANNIS MA     64  X   X( X)   3( 3)  14(17)   X(17)   X(17)   X(17)
 
NANTUCKET MA   34  X   1( 1)  70(71)  18(89)   X(89)   X(89)   X(89)
NANTUCKET MA   50  X   X( X)  27(27)  30(57)   X(57)   X(57)   X(57)
NANTUCKET MA   64  X   X( X)   8( 8)  20(28)   X(28)   X(28)   X(28)
 
PROVIDENCE RI  34  X   1( 1)  53(54)  10(64)   X(64)   X(64)   X(64)
PROVIDENCE RI  50  X   X( X)  10(10)   9(19)   X(19)   X(19)   X(19)
PROVIDENCE RI  64  X   X( X)   3( 3)   4( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
HARTFORD CT    34  X   2( 2)  33(35)   3(38)   X(38)   X(38)   X(38)
HARTFORD CT    50  X   X( X)   4( 4)   2( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
MONTAUK POINT  34  X   4( 4)  60(64)   5(69)   X(69)   X(69)   X(69)
MONTAUK POINT  50  X   X( X)  19(19)   4(23)   X(23)   X(23)   X(23)
MONTAUK POINT  64  X   X( X)   5( 5)   3( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
NEW YORK CITY  34  X   9( 9)  29(38)   X(38)   X(38)   X(38)   X(38)
NEW YORK CITY  50  X   X( X)   6( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
NEWARK NJ      34  X   8( 8)  22(30)   1(31)   X(31)   X(31)   X(31)
NEWARK NJ      50  X   X( X)   3( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
TRENTON NJ     34  X   9( 9)  17(26)   X(26)   X(26)   X(26)   X(26)
 
ATLANTIC CITY  34  X  24(24)  19(43)   X(43)   X(43)   X(43)   X(43)
ATLANTIC CITY  50  X   1( 1)   5( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
BALTIMORE MD   34  X  10(10)   3(13)   1(14)   X(14)   X(14)   X(14)
 
DOVER DE       34  X  22(22)  10(32)   X(32)   X(32)   X(32)   X(32)
DOVER DE       50  X   1( 1)   2( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
ANNAPOLIS MD   34  X  13(13)   3(16)   1(17)   X(17)   X(17)   X(17)
 
WASHINGTON DC  34  X  10(10)   2(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)
 
OCEAN CITY MD  34  3  50(53)   6(59)   X(59)   X(59)   X(59)   X(59)
OCEAN CITY MD  50  X   5( 5)   3( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
RICHMOND VA    34  4  12(16)   2(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)   X(18)
 
NORFOLK NAS    34  9  42(51)   X(51)   X(51)   X(51)   X(51)   X(51)
NORFOLK NAS    50  X   6( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)   X( 6)
 
NORFOLK VA     34 11  45(56)   X(56)   X(56)   X(56)   X(56)   X(56)
NORFOLK VA     50  X   7( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
GREENSBORO NC  34  2   2( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
RALEIGH NC     34  5   4( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)
 
CAPE HATTERAS  34 87  11(98)   X(98)   X(98)   X(98)   X(98)   X(98)
CAPE HATTERAS  50 10  45(55)   X(55)   X(55)   X(55)   X(55)   X(55)
CAPE HATTERAS  64  2  11(13)   X(13)   X(13)   X(13)   X(13)   X(13)
 
MOREHEAD CITY  34 83   3(86)   X(86)   X(86)   X(86)   X(86)   X(86)
MOREHEAD CITY  50  6   6(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)   X(12)
MOREHEAD CITY  64  1   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)   X( 1)
 
WILMINGTON NC  34 39   3(42)   X(42)   X(42)   X(42)   X(42)   X(42)
 
MYRTLE BEACH   34  7   2( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)   X( 9)
 
CHARLESTON SC  34  4   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
 
$$                                                                  
FORECASTER AVILA                                                    


Forecast/Advisory:
HURRICANE EARL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  33
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL072010
1500 UTC THU SEP 02 2010
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS
FROM WESTPORT EASTWARD AROUND CAPE COD TO HULL INCLUDING
MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FROM NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT
TO WEST OF WESTPORT...INCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* BOGUE INLET NORTH CAROLINA NORTHEASTWARD TO THE NORTH
CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER INCLUDING THE PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE
SOUNDS.
* WESTPORT MASSACHUSETTS EASTWARD AROUND CAPE COD TO HULL INCLUDING
MARTHAS VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND
 
A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* NORTH OF THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER TO CAPE HENLOPEN
DELAWARE.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* CAPE FEAR TO WEST OF BOGUE INLET NORTH CAROLINA.
* NORTH OF THE NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA BORDER TO SANDY HOOK NEW
JERSEY...INCLUDING DELAWARE BAY SOUTH OF SLAUGHTER BEACH AND THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF NEW POINT COMFORT.
* THE EASTERN PORTION OF LONG ISLAND NEW YORK FROM FIRE ISLAND INLET
TO PORT JEFFERSON HARBOR.
* NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT TO WEST OF WESTPORT MASSACHUSETTS...
INCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* NORTH OF HULL MASSACHUSETTS TO EASTPORT MAINE.
* THE COAST OF NOVA SCOTIA FROM PORT MAITLAND TO MEDWAY HARBOUR.
* THE COAST OF LONG ISLAND WEST OF FIRE ISLAND INLET AND PORT
JEFFERSON HARBOR.  
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 30.9N  74.8W AT 02/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 355 DEGREES AT  16 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  932 MB
EYE DIAMETER  25 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT WITH GUSTS TO 145 KT.
64 KT....... 80NE  70SE  40SW  40NW.
50 KT.......120NE 120SE  90SW  75NW.
34 KT.......200NE 180SE 120SW 180NW.
12 FT SEAS..420NE 300SE 300SW 320NW.
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 30.9N  74.8W AT 02/1500Z
AT 02/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 30.1N  74.8W
 
FORECAST VALID 03/0000Z 33.5N  75.0W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
64 KT... 80NE  70SE  40SW  40NW.
50 KT...120NE 120SE  90SW  75NW.
34 KT...200NE 180SE 120SW 180NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 36.5N  73.5W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
64 KT... 80NE  70SE  40SW  50NW.
50 KT...120NE 120SE  90SW  75NW.
34 KT...200NE 180SE 120SW 150NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 04/0000Z 40.0N  70.8W
MAX WIND  85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT.
64 KT... 80NE  80SE  40SW  50NW.
50 KT...120NE 120SE  90SW  75NW.
34 KT...200NE 200SE 140SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 04/1200Z 44.0N  67.0W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
50 KT...120NE 120SE  90SW  60NW.
34 KT...200NE 200SE 140SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 05/1200Z 53.5N  62.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT...240NE 240SE 180SW 100NW.
 
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 06/1200Z...DISSIPATED
 
OUTLOOK VALID 07/1200Z...DISSIPATED
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 30.9N  74.8W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 02/2100Z
 
$$
FORECASTER AVILA


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