WTNT24 KNHC 041457 RRA

TCMAT4



HURRICANE MATTHEW FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  26

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL142016

1500 UTC TUE OCT 04 2016



CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM DEERFIELD BEACH...FLORIDA TO

THE VOLUSIA/BREVARD COUNTY LINE.



A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE IN

THE FLORIDA KEYS NORTHWARD TO SOUTH OF DEERFIELD BEACH...INCLUDING

LAKE OKEECHOBEE



THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA HAS DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM

WARNING FOR JAMAICA.



SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...



A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. HAITI

. CUBAN PROVINCES OF GUANTANAMO...SANTIAGO DE CUBA...HOLGUIN...

GRANMA...AND LAS TUNAS

. SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS...INCLUDING THE INAGUAS...MAYAGUANA...

ACKLINS...CROOKED ISLAND...LONG CAY...AND RAGGED ISLAND

. CENTRAL BAHAMAS...INCLUDING LONG ISLAND...EXUMA...RUM CAY...

SAN SALVADOR...AND CAT ISLAND

. NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS...INCLUDING THE ABACOS...ANDROS ISLAND...

BERRY ISLANDS...BIMINI...ELEUTHERA...GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND...AND

NEW PROVIDENCE



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. CUBAN PROVINCE OF CAMAGUEY

. DEERFIELD BEACH TO THE VOLUSIA/BREVARD COUNTY LINE



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM BARAHONA WESTWARD TO THE BORDER WITH HAITI

. TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS



A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM PUERTO PLATA WESTWARD TO THE BORDER WITH

HAITI

. SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF DEERFIELD BEACH

. LAKE OKEECHOBEE



A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE

WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.  A WATCH IS TYPICALLY ISSUED 48 HOURS BEFORE=