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Tuesday, November 5, 2013

UNITED NATIONS REPORT from NAS BLYND with COMSECPAC; AOCC; WBUSA November 5 2013

Gale Report(s)

As reported from a SHIP
(37.70N 123.50W)
Wind speed at 18 UTC 04 Nov 2013 was
38 knots or 20 m/s from 360 degrees or N.
Gale Report(s)

As reported from a SHIP
(47.30N 89.40W)
Wind speed at 06 UTC 05 Nov 2013 was
35 knots or 18 m/s from 260 degrees or W.
Fog Report(s)

As reported from BILLINGS/LOGAN INT., MT
(45 48N 108 32W 1088m)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Fog reported at 12 UTC 05 Nov 2013
(Shallow fog or ice fog at the station in patches, not deeper than 2m
on land or 10m at sea)
Visibility: 11km

Fog Report(s)

As reported from WATERLOO/MUN., IA.
(42 33N 92 24W 268m)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Fog reported at 06 UTC 05 Nov 2013
(Fog or ice fog in patches)
Visibility: 400m

Fog Report(s)

As reported from SAN ANTONIO/INT., TX.
(29 32N 98 28W 242m)
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Fog reported at 12 UTC 05 Nov 2013
(Fog or ice fog in patches)
Visibility: 200m

PAN PAN

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT
TO 50N 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC NOV 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC NOV 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC NOV 07.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE FORCE WIND WARNING...
.LOW 49N169E 960 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. FRONT EXTENDS FROM 50N169E
TO 47N175E TO 40N173E TO 30N162E. WITHIN 240 NM W AND NW
QUADRANTS AND WITHIN 180 NM NE AND E OF FRONT N OF 42N WINDS 45
TO 60 KT. SEAS 17 TO 29 FT. ELSEWHERE OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM
35N TO 54N W OF 178W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 21 FT.
.12 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N171E 950 MB. FRONT TO EXTEND FROM
56N173E TO 52N178W TO 44N178W TO 30N174E. BETWEEN 90 NM AND 240
NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 55 TO 70 KT. SEAS 25 TO 38 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 240 NM SE AND 360 NM SW AND W QUADRANTS AND WITHIN 240 NM
NE AND E OF FRONT N OF 47N WINDS 45 TO 60 KT. SEAS 16 TO 30 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 57178E 949 MB. FRONT TO EXTEND FROM
60N179E TO 56N170W TO 48N169W TO 35N178W. BETWEEN 120 NM AND 360
NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 50 TO 65 KT. SEAS 22 TO 39 FT...HIGHEST
NEAR 51N177E. ALSO WITHIN 480 NM SW AND W AND 420 NM SE
QUADRANTS AND WITHIN 240 NM NE AND E OF FRONT N OF 54N WINDS 40
TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 TO 29 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE FROM 47N162W
TO 45N175E TO 50N162E AND WITHIN 240 NM E OF FRONT WINDS 25 TO
40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 27 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND NW OF FORECAST AREA 64N177E 958 MB.
WITHIN 360 NM S QUADRANT WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 28 TO 39 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 55N W OF 163W AND WITHIN 900 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS
25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 14 TO 33 FT...HIGHEST SE QUADRANT IN BERING
SEA.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 58N147W 987 MB MOVING SE 10 KT. WITHIN 480 NM S...360 NM W
AND 120 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT
EXCEPT N OF 58N 12 FT OR LESS. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 660 NM OF LOW
EXCEPT 840 NM S QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT
EXCEPT N OF 58N W OF 151W 9 FT OR LESS.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 57N139W 1006 MB. WITHIN 540 NM W...300 NM
S AND SE QUADRANTS AND 120 NM N SEMICIRCLE WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW
49N128W DESCRIBED BELOW.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 38N155W 1018 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. WITHIN 240 NM NW
SEMICIRCLE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 300 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND WITHIN 360 NM NW OF A
LINE FROM LOW CENTER TO 30N167W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 42N143W 1013 MB. WITHIN 240 NM W AND NW
QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
360 NM OF LOW AND WITHIN 480 NM W OF A LINE FROM LOW CENTER TO
30N156W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST NEAR
34N157W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 49N128W 999 MB. WITHIN 120 NM W QUADRANT
WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. ALSO WITHIN 240 NM SW
SEMICIRCLE AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO
14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 42N TO 52N E OF 134W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 12 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 35N147W 1012 MB. WITHIN 300 NM W AND
NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. ELSEWHERE
WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 420 NM N QUADRANTS AND OVER FORECAST WATERS
S OF A LINE FROM 41N150W TO 30N167W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
13 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FROM 30N TO 39N BETWEEN 120W AND 130W N WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8
TO 15 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DIMINISHED.

.LOW 48N125W 1014 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. WITHIN 360 NM S AND SW
QUADRANTS WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED INLAND AND CONDITIONS
DIMINISHED.

.48 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS FROM 30N TO 36N W OF 180W
AND WITHIN 240 NM NW OF A LINE FROM 30N179E TO 40N162W WINDS NE
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 40N TO 51N
BETWEEN 179E AND 170E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 44N TO 54N BETWEEN 167W AND
170W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE.

.HIGH 37N137W 1029 MB MOVING NE 10 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 39N133W 1026 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 36N131W 1024 MB.

.HIGH 42N167W 1032 MB MOVING NE 15 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 43N158W 1030 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 45N151W 1030 MB.

.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 41N175E 1037 MB.

.FORECASTER BANCROFT. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE NOV 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED NOV 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 07.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF LINE FROM 20N140W TO 20N130W TO 25N115W WINDS 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 15N W
OF 135W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST N LINE 15N132W TO 15N121W TO 21N118W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND NW SWELL. FROM 15N TO
26N W OF 132W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NW AND
NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 12N TO 17N BETWEEN 120W AND 135W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 8 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL.

.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 30N NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 28N NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA N OF 27N NW TO N WINDS 20
TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 14N BETWEEN 94W AND 96W...INCLUDING GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

CONVECTION VALID 1500 UTC TUE NOV 05...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 11N86W TO 12N91W TO 08.5N110W TO 12N119W TO
09N125W. ITCZ FROM 09N125W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE WITHIN
120 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 104W AND 110W. SCATTERED MODERATE
WITHIN 120 NM S OF TROUGH BETWEEN 114W AND 120W. SCATTERED
MODERATE WITHIN 120 NM S OF ITCZ W OF 131W.

.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC NOV 05 2013.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC NOV 06 2013.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC NOV 07 2013.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.COLD FRONT FROM 30N161E TO 30N160E MOVING ESE 25 KT. WINDS 20
TO 25 KT WITHIN 60 NM OF FRONT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT FROM 30N176E TO 27N172E THENCE SHEAR
LINE TO 24N160E. NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF FRONT AND SHEAR LINE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SHEAR LINE FROM 30N179E TO 24N172E TO 23N160E.
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT N OF SHEAR LINE.

.DISSIPATING FRONT FROM 30N167W TO 28N174W MOVING SE SLOWLY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DISSIPATED.

.TROUGH FROM 30N154W TO 24N157W MOVING E SLOWLY. SCATTERED
MODERATE TSTMS N OF 26N BETWEEN 150W AND 157W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N153W TO 24N157W. N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N BETWEEN 157W AND 163W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 30N149W TO 29N150W TO 22N153W. NE
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT IN AREA BOUNDED BY 30N153W 18N166W 18N177E
30N164W 30N153W.

.TROUGH FROM 05N157W TO 15N148W MOVING WNW 10 KT. SCATTERED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM OF TROUGH.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 07N158W TO 18N151W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 10N160W TO 19N153W.

.RIDGE FROM 30N180E TO 24N164E TO 24N160E NEARLY STATIONARY AND
WEAKENING FROM THE WEST.

.48 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 10N TO 19N W OF 171E.

.OTHERWISE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.

.SEAS 8 TO 9 FT N OF A LINE FROM 30N162E TO 29N160E...FROM 10N
TO 20N BETWEEN 166W AND 180W...AND FROM 14N TO 30N E OF 146W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF LINES FROM 30N172E TO
26N160E...AND FROM 29N156W TO 28N165W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN AREA
BOUNDED BY 24N164W 10N171W 10N170E 17N173E 24N164W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 8 TO 12 FT N OF LINES FROM 30N179E TO
23N160E...AND FROM 30N151W TO 24N155W TO 23N168W. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT
IN AREA BOUNDED BY 23N165W 10N178W 08N160E 17N160E 23N175W
23N165W.

.SEAS 8 FT OR LESS REST OF AREA.

.ITCZ FROM 07N160W TO 08N174W TO 08N175E TO 07N168E. SCATTERED
MODERATE TSTMS FROM 05N TO 12N W OF 170W...AND WITHIN 120 NM S
OF ITCZ E OF 163W. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS ELSEWHERE FROM 05N TO
12N E OF 170W.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 30N170E TO
27N168E...FROM 22N TO 27N BETWEEN 174W AND 179W...FROM 03N TO
10N E OF 146W...AND WITHIN 60 NM OF 29N164E.

$$
SECURITE

NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC NOV 05
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC NOV 06
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC NOV 07

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.LOW E OF AREA 61N24W 968 MB DRIFTING SW. OVER FORECAST WATERS
WITHIN 540 NM SW AND 420 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS
16 TO 28 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 47N TO 67N E OF 65W WINDS 25 TO 35
KT. SEAS 12 TO 24 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 60N28W 969 MB. CONDITIONS
DESCRIBED WITH LOW E OF AREA 55N29W 978 MB BELOW.

...STORM WARNING...
.18 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 56N36W 977 MB. WITHIN 240 NM SW
QUADRANT WINDS 45 TO 60 KT. SEAS 20 TO 36 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA 55N29W 978 MB. OVER FORECAST
WATERS WITHIN 420 NM W SEMICIRCLE WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 20 TO
34 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 780 NM SW AND 1080 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS
25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 24 FT. ALSO WITHIN 1080 NM SW AND 1140
NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW WELL E OF AREA. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH
NEW LOW 61N37W BELOW.

...GALE WARNING...
.OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 600 NM S OF A LINE FROM 47N35W TO
44N50W TO 33N77W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 20 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 420 NM S OF A LINE
FROM 41N35W TO 34N64W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 31N TO 38N E OF 60W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 61N37W 980 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SW AND
240 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 40 TO 55 KT. SEAS 14 TO 28 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 480 NM SW QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10
TO 20 FT. ALSO WITHIN 960 NM SW AND 660 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 16 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 34N67W TO 46N45W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS TO 8 FT.

.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 59N W OF 59W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 60N62W TO 66N54W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY W OF A LINE
FROM 60N64W TO 64N58W AND E OF A LINE FROM 61N50W TO 64N58W.

.24 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 42N54W 1032 MB.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HIGH 40N41W 1030 MB.

.FORECASTER HOLLEY. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC TUE NOV 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC WED NOV 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU NOV 07.

...GULF OF MEXICO GALE WARNING...

.GULF OF MEXICO 36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 21N97W. N
OF 27N W OF 95W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT 30N88W TO 22N96W TO 19N95W. FROM
22N TO 23N W OF 96W NW TO N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE N OF 22N W OF FRONT NE TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO
9 FT. S OF 22N W OF FRONT NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8
FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM 31N54W TO LOW PRES NEAR 25N65W 1011
MB TO 22N70W THEN SHEAR LINE TO 21N77W. NW OF FRONT NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT IN N TO NE SWELL NE
OF BAHAMAS AND TO 9 FT IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM 31N51W TO 27N65W THEN
SHEAR LINE TO 24N75W. NW OF FRONT E OF 73W NE WINDS 25 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT IN N TO NE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN AREA BOUNDED
BY A LINE FROM 31N80W TO 31N42W TO 22N72W TO 31N80W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DISSIPATING FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM 31N47W TO
28N65W. WITHIN AREA BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM 31N66W TO 31N35W TO
28N34W TO 24N75W TO 26N77W TO 31N66W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 11 FT IN NE SWELL.

.GULF OF MEXICO N OF 22N E OF 90W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH
HIGHER GUSTS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FROM 24N TO 27N BETWEEN 85W AND 90W WIND S20
KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
SECURITE

S PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 18.5S E OF 120W.

SYNOPSIS VALID 1200 UTC TUE NOV 05.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC WED NOV 06.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1200 UTC THU NOV 07.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.W OF LINE 03S110W TO 08S100W TO 16S99W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 8 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 05S110W TO 18.5S90W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 05S120W TO 05S110W TO 15S80W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN MIXED SE AND SW SWELL.

.REMAINDER AREA WINDS WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
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