632  
FOPZ13 KNHC 040230  
PWSEP3  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION OLAF WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER 11  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP182009  
0300 UTC SUN OCT 04 2009  
 
AT 0300Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION OLAF WAS LOCATED NEAR  
LATITUDE 24.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 112.3 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED  
WINDS NEAR 25 KTS...30 MPH...45 KM/HR.  
 
Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH)  
PACIFIC DAYLIGHT TIME (PDT)...SUBTRACT 7 HOURS FROM Z TIME  
HAWAIIAN STANDARD TIME (HST)...SUBTRACT 10 HOURS FROM Z TIME  
 
 
I. MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (INTENSITY) PROBABILITY TABLE  
 
CHANCES THAT THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEED OF  
THE TROPICAL CYCLONE WILL BE WITHIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES  
AT EACH OFFICIAL FORECAST TIME DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.  
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT. X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS  
THAN 1 PERCENT.  
 
 
- - - MAXIMUM WIND SPEED (INTENSITY) PROBABILITIES - - -  
 
VALID TIME 12Z SUN 00Z MON 12Z MON 00Z TUE 00Z WED 00Z THU 00Z FRI  
FORECAST HOUR 12 24 36 48 72 96 120  
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
DISSIPATED 33 53 NA NA NA NA NA  
TROP DEPRESSION 63 40 NA NA NA NA NA  
TROPICAL STORM 4 7 NA NA NA NA NA  
HURRICANE X X NA NA NA NA NA  
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
HUR CAT 1 X X NA NA NA NA NA  
HUR CAT 2 X X NA NA NA NA NA  
HUR CAT 3 X X NA NA NA NA NA  
HUR CAT 4 X X NA NA NA NA NA  
HUR CAT 5 X X NA NA NA NA NA  
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  
FCST MAX WIND 20KT 20KT NA NA NA NA NA  
 
 
II. WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS  
 
CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST  
...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KPH)...  
...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KPH)...  
...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KPH)...  
FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS  
 
PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS IP(CP) WHERE  
IP IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING  
AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (INDIVIDUAL PROBABILITY)  
(CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN  
00Z SUN AND THE FORECAST HOUR (CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY)  
 
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT  
X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT  
PROBABILITIES FOR 34 KT AND 50 KT ARE SHOWN AT A GIVEN LOCATION WHEN  
THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 3 PERCENT.  
PROBABILITIES FOR 64 KT ARE SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE  
PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT.  
 
 
- - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS - - - -  
 
FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM  
TIME 00Z SUN 12Z SUN 00Z MON 12Z MON 00Z TUE 00Z WED 00Z THU  
PERIODS TO TO TO TO TO TO TO  
12Z SUN 00Z MON 12Z MON 00Z TUE 00Z WED 00Z THU 00Z FRI  
 
FORECAST HOUR (12) (24) (36) (48) (72) (96) (120)  
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LOCATION KT  
 
 
FORECASTER AVILA  
 
 
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