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#215803 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:50 AM 12.Sep.2008) TCMAT4 HURRICANE IKE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 45 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092008 0900 UTC FRI SEP 12 2008 A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MORGAN CITY LOUISIANA TO BAFFIN BAY TEXAS. HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THE COAST IN THE WARNING AREA LATER TODAY. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY IN THE HURRICANE WARNING AREA SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT SOUTH OF BAFFIN BAY TO PORT MANSFIELD TEXAS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT FROM EAST OF MORGAN CITY TO THE MISSISSIPPI-ALABAMA BORDER... INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 26.7N 91.6W AT 12/0900Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 15 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT 11 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 953 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 90 KT WITH GUSTS TO 110 KT. 64 KT.......105NE 75SE 60SW 60NW. 50 KT.......150NE 150SE 100SW 140NW. 34 KT.......240NE 200SE 150SW 180NW. 12 FT SEAS..390NE 360SE 300SW 240NW. 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 26.7N 91.6W AT 12/0900Z AT 12/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 26.4N 91.1W FORECAST VALID 12/1800Z 27.4N 93.2W MAX WIND 95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT. 64 KT...105NE 75SE 60SW 60NW. 50 KT...150NE 150SE 100SW 140NW. 34 KT...240NE 200SE 150SW 180NW. FORECAST VALID 13/0600Z 29.0N 94.8W MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT. 64 KT...100NE 100SE 60SW 60NW. 50 KT...150NE 150SE 100SW 90NW. 34 KT...240NE 200SE 150SW 140NW. FORECAST VALID 13/1800Z 31.3N 95.7W...INLAND MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 60SE 0SW 0NW. 34 KT...125NE 175SE 75SW 75NW. FORECAST VALID 14/0600Z 34.4N 94.7W...INLAND MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. 34 KT... 50NE 50SE 0SW 0NW. FORECAST VALID 15/0600Z 41.0N 84.0W...INLAND 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 16/0600Z...ABSORBED INTO FRONTAL ZONE REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 26.7N 91.6W NEXT ADVISORY AT 12/1500Z $$ FORECASTER BEVEN |