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| #150612 (Received by flhurricane at: 7:49 AM 13.Sep.2007) TCPAT4 BULLETIN HURRICANE HUMBERTO INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 5A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092007 700 AM CDT THU SEP 13 2007 ...HURRICANE HUMBERTO ENTERING SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA... A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM EAST OF HIGH ISLAND TEXAS TO CAMERON LOUISIANA. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM EAST OF CAMERON TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LOUISIANA. THESE COASTAL WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE LOWERED LATER THIS MORNING. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 700 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE HUMBERTO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 93.6 WEST OR ALONG THE TEXAS- LOUISIANA BORDER ABOUT 25 MILES... 35 KM...WEST-NORTHWEST OF LAKE CHARLES LOUISIANA. HUMBERTO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR ...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS...BRINGING THE CENTER OF HUMBERTO ACROSS CENTRAL LOUISIANA TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS...CONFINED TO A VERY SMALL AREA NEAR THE CENTER. HUMBERTO IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. HUMBERTO IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN DURING THE DAY TODAY AS IT MOVES FARTHER INLAND. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 15 MILES...30 KM...NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 987 MB...29.15 INCHES. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI...AS WELL AS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN ARKANSAS...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM ACCUMULATIONS OF 15 INCHES POSSIBLE. COASTAL STORM SURGE FLOODING WILL BE SUBSIDING TODAY. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE IN SOUTHERN LOUISIANA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. REPEATING THE 700 AM CDT POSITION...30.3 N...93.6 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...987 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 1000 AM CDT. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN/BROWN |
