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HURRICANE RAFAEL WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER 20  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL182024  
0900 UTC FRI NOV 08 2024  
 
AT 0900Z THE CENTER OF HURRICANE RAFAEL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE  
24.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 88.0 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR  
105 KTS...120 MPH...195 KM/H.  
 
Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH)  
ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)...SUBTRACT 4 HOURS FROM Z TIME  
EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST)...SUBTRACT 5 HOURS FROM Z TIME  
CENTRAL STANDARD TIME (CST)...SUBTRACT 6 HOURS FROM Z TIME  
 
WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS  
 
CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST  
...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KM/H)...  
...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KM/H)...  
...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KM/H)...  
FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS  
 
PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS OP(CP) WHERE  
OP IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING  
AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (ONSET PROBABILITY)  
(CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN  
06Z FRI 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 34...50...64 KT SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY  
64-KT CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT.  
 
 
- - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS - - - -  
 
FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM  
TIME 06Z FRI 18Z FRI 06Z SAT 18Z SAT 06Z SUN 06Z MON 06Z TUE  
PERIODS TO TO TO TO TO TO TO  
18Z FRI 06Z SAT 18Z SAT 06Z SUN 06Z MON 06Z TUE 06Z WED  
 
FORECAST HOUR (12) (24) (36) (48) (72) (96) (120)  
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LOCATION KT  
 
GFMX 290N 870W 34 1 X( 1) 1( 2) X( 2) 1( 3) X( 3) 1( 4)  
 
BURAS LA 34 1 X( 1) 1( 2) 1( 3) X( 3) 1( 4) X( 4)  
 
GFMX 280N 890W 34 2 2( 4) 4( 8) 2(10) 4(14) 2(16) 1(17)  
 
HOUMA LA 34 X 1( 1) 1( 2) X( 2) 1( 3) 1( 4) X( 4)  
 
GFMX 280N 910W 34 1 4( 5) 6(11) 4(15) 10(25) 3(28) 1(29)  
GFMX 280N 910W 50 X X( X) 1( 1) X( 1) 2( 3) 1( 4) X( 4)  
 
MORGAN CITY LA 34 X 1( 1) 1( 2) X( 2) 1( 3) X( 3) X( 3)  
 
GFMX 280N 930W 34 1 3( 4) 5( 9) 6(15) 8(23) 2(25) X(25)  
GFMX 280N 930W 50 X X( X) 1( 1) X( 1) 1( 2) 1( 3) X( 3)  
 
CAMERON LA 34 X X( X) 2( 2) 2( 4) 2( 6) 1( 7) X( 7)  
 
GALVESTON TX 34 X X( X) 2( 2) 2( 4) 2( 6) X( 6) X( 6)  
 
GFMX 280N 950W 34 X 1( 1) 4( 5) 2( 7) 3(10) 1(11) X(11)  
 
MATAGORDA TX 34 X X( X) 2( 2) 1( 3) 1( 4) X( 4) X( 4)  
 
PORT O CONNOR 34 X X( X) 1( 1) 2( 3) 1( 4) X( 4) X( 4)  
 
GFMX 270N 960W 34 X X( X) 4( 4) 2( 6) 1( 7) 1( 8) X( 8)  
 
GFMX 250N 960W 34 X 1( 1) 3( 4) 2( 6) 2( 8) X( 8) 1( 9)  
 
MERIDA MX 34 1 1( 2) X( 2) 1( 3) X( 3) X( 3) X( 3)  
 

 
FORECASTER KELLY  
 
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