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#36304 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:28 PM 29.Jul.2005) TCDAT1 TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN DISCUSSION NUMBER 34 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 PM EDT FRI JUL 29 2005 THE LOW-LEVEL CENTER IS BECOMING SEPARATED FROM THE REMAINING SMALL AREA OF DEEP CONVECTION. FRANKLIN IS RAPIDLY TRANSITIONING TO AN EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE AND IS EXPECTED TO BECOME ONE LATER TONIGHT. THIS IS ALSO INDICATED BY THE CYCLONE PHASE EVOLUTION ANALYSIS PROVIDED BY FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY. THE CYCLONE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 22 KNOTS AND SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS ANTICIPATED BEFORE IT BECOMES ABSORBED BY A FRONTAL SYSTEM IN DAY OR SO. THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ON TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC. FORECASTER AVILA FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 29/2100Z 42.8N 58.9W 35 KT...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 12HR VT 30/0600Z 44.5N 55.0W 30 KT...EXTRATROPICAL 24HR VT 30/1800Z 47.0N 49.0W 30 KT...EXTRATROPICAL 36HR VT 31/0600Z...ABSORBED BY A FRONT |