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#1013853 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:42 PM 25.Aug.2020)
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HURRICANE LAURA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 24
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL132020
2100 UTC TUE AUG 25 2020

CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...

NONE.

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...

A STORM SURGE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* SAN LUIS PASS TEXAS TO THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER

A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* SAN LUIS PASS TEXAS TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LOUISIANA

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* SARGENT TEXAS TO SAN LUIS PASS
* EAST OF INTRACOASTAL CITY LOUISIANA TO THE MOUTH OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER

A STORM SURGE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* FREEPORT TEXAS TO SAN LUIS PASS
* MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO OCEAN SPRINGS MISSISSIPPI
* LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN...LAKE MAUREPAS...AND LAKE BORGNE

A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* EAST OF INTRACOASTAL CITY TO WEST OF MORGAN CITY LOUISIANA

A STORM SURGE WARNING MEANS THERE IS A DANGER OF LIFE-THREATENING
INUNDATION...FROM RISING WATER MOVING INLAND FROM THE
COASTLINE...DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS IN THE INDICATED LOCATIONS. FOR
A DEPICTION OF AREAS AT RISK...PLEASE SEE THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE STORM SURGE WATCH/WARNING GRAPHIC...AVAILABLE AT
HURRICANES.GOV. THIS IS A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. PERSONS
LOCATED WITHIN THESE AREAS SHOULD TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY FROM RISING WATER AND THE POTENTIAL FOR
OTHER DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. PROMPTLY FOLLOW EVACUATION AND OTHER
INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.

A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. A WARNING IS TYPICALLY ISSUED
36 HOURS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS...CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE
PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION.

A STORM SURGE WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF LIFE-
THREATENING INUNDATION...FROM RISING WATER MOVING INLAND FROM THE
COASTLINE...IN THE INDICATED LOCATIONS DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. A WATCH IS TYPICALLY ISSUED 48 HOURS
BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE
WINDS...CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR
DANGEROUS.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.

HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.7N 88.3W AT 25/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 300 DEGREES AT 15 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 990 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT WITH GUSTS TO 85 KT.
64 KT....... 40NE 0SE 0SW 0NW.
50 KT....... 60NE 60SE 0SW 40NW.
34 KT.......150NE 140SE 60SW 90NW.
12 FT SEAS..210NE 100SE 60SW 150NW.
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 24.7N 88.3W AT 25/2100Z
AT 25/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.3N 87.6W

FORECAST VALID 26/0600Z 25.7N 90.3W
MAX WIND 85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT.
64 KT... 40NE 30SE 25SW 30NW.
50 KT... 60NE 60SE 30SW 40NW.
34 KT...150NE 140SE 60SW 100NW.

FORECAST VALID 26/1800Z 27.5N 92.4W
MAX WIND 95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.
64 KT... 40NE 30SE 30SW 30NW.
50 KT... 60NE 60SE 40SW 40NW.
34 KT...140NE 130SE 60SW 100NW.

FORECAST VALID 27/0600Z 29.7N 93.8W...ON COAST
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
64 KT... 35NE 30SE 30SW 30NW.
50 KT... 60NE 60SE 50SW 50NW.
34 KT...130NE 120SE 60SW 90NW.

FORECAST VALID 27/1800Z 32.2N 93.9W...INLAND
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.
64 KT... 20NE 20SE 0SW 0NW.
50 KT... 40NE 40SE 20SW 20NW.
34 KT... 80NE 80SE 40SW 40NW.

FORECAST VALID 28/0600Z 34.7N 93.3W...INLAND
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.
34 KT... 30NE 40SE 0SW 0NW.

FORECAST VALID 28/1800Z 36.5N 90.9W...INLAND
MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 175 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY

OUTLOOK VALID 29/1800Z 38.5N 80.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 30/1800Z 42.0N 66.5W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 24.7N 88.3W

INTERMEDIATE PUBLIC ADVISORY...WTNT33 KNHC/MIATCPAT3...AT 26/0000Z

NEXT ADVISORY AT 26/0300Z

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FORECASTER BEVEN