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#54011 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:34 PM 25.Oct.2005) TCPAT4 BULLETIN HURRICANE WILMA ADVISORY NUMBER 43 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 PM EDT TUE OCT 25 2005 ...WILMA BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL... AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE WILMA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 41.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 62.8 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES... 330 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA. WILMA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 53 MPH...85 KM/HR. A TURN TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT A SLOWER FORWARD SPEED ARE EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 85 MPH...140 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES THAT WILMA IS MERGING WITH A FRONTAL SYSTEM AND LOSING TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS...AND FURTHER WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 430 MILES...695 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 976 MB...28.82 INCHES. ALTHOUGH WILMA WILL NOT BE DIRECTLY AFFECTING THE U.S. EAST COAST...HIGH SURF IS PRESENTLY OCCURRING ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES. PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. REPEATING THE 5 PM EDT POSITION...41.7 N... 62.8 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 53 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 85 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 976 MB. THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ON WILMA FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER. FUTURE WARNINGS AND INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER IN WASHINGTON D. C. UNDER WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC AND AWIPS HEADER HSFAT1. FORECASTER BEVEN |