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Forecast updated: 14:55 UTC return to FAFAMAP BOS MIA CHI DFW SLC SFO GULF CARIB
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FACA20 KKCI 021530
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 021600-030400
OUTLOOK...030400-031600
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ATLANTIC S OF 32N W OF 57W...CARIBBEAN...GULF OF MEXICO BTN 22N
AND 24N.
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ALL WNDS SFC. TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR
CONDS. SFC TO 400MB.
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SYNOPSIS...SEE LATEST TPC ADVYS FOR TC EARL AND TC FIONA...
TC EARL...A MAJOR HURRICANE WITH SUSTAINED WNDS OF 125KT WAS
CENTERED NR 30.9N 74.8W AT 15Z...MOVG NNWWD AT 16KT. EARL IS FCST
TO SLOWLY WKN DURING THE NEXT 24HRS AND WILL BE NEAR 35N75W AT
04Z AND NEAR 38N72W AT 03/16Z FRIDAY MRNG.
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MEANWHILE TC FIONA WAS MOVG THRU THE NWRN PTN OF SAN JUAN FIR.
AT 15Z IT WAS NEAR 24.4N 65.8W AND MOVG NWWD AT 15KT. A SLOW
WEAKENING IS FCST FOR FIONA DURING THE NXT 24HRS. IT WILL BE NEAR
27.5N 66.5W AT 04Z AND NEAR 30N66W AT 03/16Z FRIDAY MRNG.
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ELSW...WK HIGH PRES PREVAILS ACRS THE ENTR CARIB WHILE AN UPR
LOPRES OVR CNTRL GULFMEX WL SUPPORT WDLY SCT-SCT CNVTN MAINLY IN
SERN GULF.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR...NRN MERIDA FIR
W OF 25N90W-22N93W LN...SCT025 SCT060. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA.
ELSW TO E...SCT025 BKN060 TOP FL200. OCNL BKN020. SCT TSRA.
  OTLK...MVFR CIG TSRA.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR
...SEE LATEST TPC ADVY ON TC EARL AND FIONA...
N OF 28N AND W OF 70W NR TC EARL...
  WITHIN 120 NM OF CNTR OF EARL...CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM RA BR.
    TOP LYRD ABV FL240. NMRS SHRA/TSRA. WI 80 NM OF CENTER WND
    GRTR THAN 64KT. WND BTN 80NM AND 200NM OF CENTER 34-64KT.
    OTLK...IFR SHRA TSRA RA WND.
  ELSW...BKN020 BKN045 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. SCT TSRA. WND VRBL 25-
   40KT. OTLK...MVFR CIG TSRA WND BECM VFR SHRA.
S OF 25N AND W OF 63W NR TC FIONA...
  WITHIN 100NM OF CENTER...CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM RA BR. TOP
   LYRD ABV FL240. NMRS SHRA/TSRA. WND 34-45KT. OTLK...IFR RA
   SHRA TSRA WND.
  ELSW...BKN020 BKN045 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. SCT TSRA. OTLK...MVFR
   CIG TSRA WND.
ELSW...SCT020 SCT060. OCNL BKN050 TOP 150. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL
  TSRA. OTLK...VFR TSRA.
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ATLC MIAMI FIR
SCT025-SKC. ISOL TSRA. OCNL WND WLY 25KT N OF 25N. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA.
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SAN JUAN FIR
...SEE LATEST TPC ADVY ON TC FIONA...
N OF 21N AND W OF 63W...
  WITHIN 100 NM OF CENTER...CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM RA BR.
    TOP LYRD ABV FL240. NMRS SHRA/TSRA. WND 34-45KT.
    OTLK...MVFR SHRA TSRA WND BECM 09Z VFR SHRA.
  ELSW...SCT020 BKN060. OCNL BKN020. TOP LYRD ABV FL240.
    WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. WND VRBL 15-34KT.
    OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
ELSW S OF 21N AND E OF 63W...SCT020 BKN060. OCNL BKN020. TOP LYRD
  FL200. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR
S OF 15N65W-12N57W LN...BKN015 BKN050 TOP ABV FL240. SCT TSRA.
  OTLK...MVFR CIG TSRA.
ELSW...SCT025 SCT060. ISOL SHRA OR TSRA. OTLK...VFR.
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CURACAO FIR...SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
SCT025 SCT060. ISOL-WDLY SCT SHRA OR TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR...KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL
AMER FIR
S OF 19N75W-17N83W LN...SCT025 SCT060. LYRS OCNL BKN TOP FL200.
  WDLY SCT TSRA. OTLK...VFR TSRA.
ELSW TO N...SCT025 SCT060. ISOL SHRA OR TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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HABANA FIR
W 83W...BKN020 BKN050 TOP LYRD ABV FL240. SCT TSRA. OTLK...MVFR
  CIG TSRA BECM VFR SHRA.
E 83W...
 CUBA...BKN020 BKN050 TOP ABV FL240. WDLY SCT TSRA. OTLK...VFR.
 ELSW...SCT025 SCT060. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR TSRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  GULFMEX....150 TO 165.
  CARIB......150 E TO 170 W.
  WRN ATLC...150 SE TO 170 NW.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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