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CONDITION ZULU – KEY WEST;
MIAMI, PORT EVERGLADES, PALM BEACH (08/2000);
PORT CANAVERAL (09/1000)
ZULU – PORT IS CLOSED TO ALL VESSEL TRAFFIC
CONDITION YANKEE:
TAMPA/PORT MANATEE (08/2000);
JACKSONVILLE (FL) (09/0800)
YANKEE – TROPICAL STORM WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 24 HOURS – NO INCOMING VESSELS ALLOWED – ALL VESSELS IN PORT MUST MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO DEPART AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
CONDITIONS X-RAY –SAVANNAH, GA
X-RAY – TROPICAL STORM WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 48 HOURS. The ports remain open to all commercial traffic. Oceangoing vessels greater than 500 gross tons, including oceangoing tugs and barges greater than 500 gross
tons, already in port or arriving during Hurricane Port Condition X-RAY shall continue with preparations and safely depart the port before the setting of Hurricane Port. Any vessel conducting cargo operations should be prepared to depart within 24 hours.
CONDITION WHISKEY –
CHARLESTON, SC; WILMINGTON, MOREHEAD CITY (NC)
PORT CONDITION WHISKEY – TROPICAL STORM WINDS EXPECTED WITHIN 72 HOURS. ALL VESSELS SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS.
CURRENT GOVERNMENTAL CLOSINGS:
PEV – COUNTY AND CUSTOMS/DHS ARE NOW CLOSED AND WILL NOT OPEN UNTIL EARLIEST MONDAY
JACKSONVILLE – CUSTOMS/DHS – CLOSED UNTIL 9/11
PORT MANATEE COUNTY OFFICES – CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
PORT CANAVERAL PORT AUTHORITY – CLOSING AT 1500/08 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
CURRENT LOCATION – WARNINGS FOR ALL CURRENT STORMS BEING TRACKED:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">500 PM EDT Fri Sep 08 2017
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...HURRICANE CONDITIONS SPREADING WESTWARD OVER PORTIONS OF CUBA AND THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS......HURRICANE WARNINGS EXTENDED NORTHWARD ALONG THE FLORIDA
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LOCATION...22.1N 76.5W
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ABOUT 195 MI...310 KM E OF CAIBARIEN CUBA
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ABOUT 345 MI...555 KM SE OF MIAMI FLORIDA
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...155 MPH...250 KM/H
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...925 MB...27.32 INCHES
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">The Hurricane Warning has been extended northward for east coast of Florida to Sebastian Inlet, and along the west
coast of the peninsula northward to Anna Maria Island.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">The Hurricane Watch has been extended northward along the west coast of Florida to Suwannee River.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">A Storm Surge Watch has been issued north of Venice to the Anclote River, including Tampa Bay, and from Ponce Inlet
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Sebastian Inlet southward around the Florida peninsula to Venice
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Florida Keys
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* North of Sebastian Inlet to the Flagler/Volusia County line
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* North of Venice to Anclote River
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Tampa Bay
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Hurricane Warning is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Sebastian Inlet southward around the Florida peninsula to Anna
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Maria Island
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Florida Keys
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Lake Okeechobee
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Florida Bay
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Southeastern Bahamas
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Cuban provinces of Camaguey, Ciego de Avila, Sancti Spiritus, and
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Villa Clara
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Central Bahamas
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Northwestern Bahamas
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Hurricane Watch is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* North of Sebastian Inlet to the Flagler/Volusia County Line
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* North of Anna Maria Island to the Suwannee River
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Cuban provinces of Guantanamo, Holguin, Las Tunas and Matanzas
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Cuban provinces of Guantanamo, Holguin, and Las Tunas
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...JOSE REMAINS A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE......HURRICANE WARNINGS ISSUED FOR PARTS OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS...
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">LOCATION...16.6N 58.3W
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ABOUT 335 MI...540 KM ESE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...150 MPH...240 KM/H
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...940 MB...27.76 INCHES
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">The government of the Antigua has issued a Hurricane Warning for Barbuda and Anguilla.
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">The government of France has issued a Hurricane Warning for St. Martin and Barthelemy.
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The government of Sint Maarten has issued a Hurricane Warning for Sint Maarten.<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Hurricane Warning is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Barbuda and Anguilla
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Sint Maarten
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* St. Martin
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* St. Barthelemy
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Hurricane Watch is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Antigua
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Antigua
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Saba and St. Eustatius
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* Montserrat, St Kitts, and Nevis
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* British Virgin Islands
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* St. Thomas and St. John
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">...KATIA NEARING THE COAST OF MEXICO......DANGEROUS STORM SURGE EXPECTED...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ABOUT 120 MI...195 KM SE OF TAMPICO MEXICO
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">ABOUT 125 MI...200 KM N OF VERACRUZ MEXICO
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 250 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...972 MB...28.71 INCHES
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<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Hurricane Warning is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
<span-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">* South of Laguna Verde to Puerto Veracruz