Document: 6606 | Created: 17:30 03/12/2010 UTC | Help#:1-877-280-2811 | Page: 01
Description: Gulf of Mexico Area Forecast|Alpha Numeric     |GULF OF MEXICO
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FAGX20 KKCI 121030
OFAGX
SYNOPSIS VALID TIL 131100Z
FCST...121100Z-122300Z
OTLK...122300Z-131100Z
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INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
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CSTL WATERS FROM COASTLINE OUT TO HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR AND GLFMEX
MIAMI OCEANIC FIR AND W OF 85W. HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR AND MIAMI
OCEANIC FIR.
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ALL WNDS SFC. TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR
CONDS.
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01 SYNOPSIS...STG CDFNT CROSSING SERN LA AND WRN PTN OF
HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR. CDFNT EXP TO REACH FL PEN BY END OF FCST PD.
STG N TO NW WNDS AND CLEARING SKIES BEHIND CDFNT. SCT SHRA/TSRA
OVR NRN PTN OF GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR AND NERN CORNER OF
HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...MOV EWD. DMNSHG WNDS OVR WRN PTN OF FCST
AREA DURG OTLK PD.
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02 SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
CSTL WTRS...
BRO-IAH...SKC. WND NW 15-25 KTS. OTLK...VFR.
IAH-LEV...SKC. WND N TO NW 15-20 KTS. OTLK...VFR WND.
LEV-AAF...
ALG AND AHD OF CDFNT...BKN015 OVC100 TOP FL300.
SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB TOP FL450. OCNL VIS 1-3SM RA BR.
OTLK...VFR WND.
BEHIND CDFNT...SKC. WND NW 15-25 KTS. OTLK...VFR WND.
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HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...
NW OF 25N94W-28N92W LN...SKC. WND N TO NW 15-25 KTS.
OTLK...VFR WND.
N OF 26N AND E OF 88W...BKN-OVC010-020 OVC060 TOP LYRD FL300.
SCT SHRA/TSRA. CB TOP FL450. 17Z BKN020 OVC060. SCT SHRA.
ISOL TSRA. CB TOP FL400. 20Z SKC-SCT020. WND NW 15-25 KTS.
OTLK...VFR WND.
ELSW...
ALG AND AHD OF CDFNT...SCT020 BKN060 TOP FL200. ISOL SHRA.
OTLK...VFR WND.
BEHIND CDFNT...SKC. WND NW 15-25 KTS. OTLK...VFR WND.
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03 ICE AND FRZLVL...
CSTL WTRS...SEE AIRMETS ZULU WAUS42 KKCI AND WAUS44 KKCI.
HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...
GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR...NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...080 NW TO 150 SE.
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04 TURB...
CSTL WTRS...SEE AIRMETS TANGO WAUS42 KKCI AND WAUS44 KKCI.
HOUSTON OCEANIC FIR...GLFMEX MIAMI OCEANIC FIR
MOD TURB BTN FL180 AND FL400 THRU PD.
OTRW...NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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