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HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY NUMBER  29

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL142016

500 AM EDT WED OCT 05 2016



...STRONG WINDS, HEAVY RAINS, AND A DANGEROUS STORM SURGE BEGINNING

TO SPREAD OVER THE BAHAMAS...





SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...21.1N 74.6W

ABOUT 65 MI...110 KM NNW OF THE EASTERN TIP OF CUBA

ABOUT 155 MI...250 KM SSE OF LONG ISLAND

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH...205 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 350 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...962 MB...28.41 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:



THE HURRICANE WATCH ALONG THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA HAS BEEN

EXTENDED NORTHWARD TO FERNANDINA BEACH.



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

. NORTH OF GOLDEN BEACH TO SEBASTIAN INLET

. LAKE OKEECHOBEE



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. CUBAN PROVINCE OF CAMAGUEY

. NORTH OF SEBASTIAN INLET TO THE FERNANDINA BEACH



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FROM BARAHONA WESTWARD TO THE BORDER WITH HAITI

. TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS

. CHOKOLOSKEE TO GOLDEN BEACH=