WTCN31 CWHX 191800 CANADIAN HURRICANE INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3.30 PM NDT SATURDAY 19 JULY 2003. THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 9.30 PM NDT ... DANNY BECOMING A TROPICAL STORM... 1. CURRENT POSITION, STRENGTH, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MOTION AT 3.30 PM NDT... HURRICANE DANNY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 42.7 N AND LONGITUDE 45.3 W... ABOUT 405 NAUTICAL MILES OR 755 KM SOUTHEAST OF CAPE RACE. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 65 KNOTS... 120 KM/H... AND CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 1005 MB. DANNY IS MOVING EAST AT 13 KNOTS... 24 KM/H. 2. FORECAST POSITION, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND STRENGTH DANNY IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS AND BECOME A TROPICAL STORM. DANNY IS FORECAST TO SLOW DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. DATE TIME LAT LON MSLP MAX WIND NDT MB KTS KMH JUL 19 3.30 PM 42.7N 45.3W 1005 65 120 JUL 20 3.30 AM 42.7N 41.9W 1005 55 102 JUL 20 3.30 PM 41.7N 39.3W 1006 45 83 JUL 21 3.30 AM 39.8N 37.8W 1007 35 65 JUL 21 3.30 PM 38.6N 37.5W 1008 30 56 JUL 22 3.30 AM 37.3N 37.6W 1009 25 46 JUL 22 3.30 PM 35.7N 37.8W 1009 25 46 3. PUBLIC WEATHER IMPACTS AND WARNINGS SUMMARY NONE. 4. MARINE WEATHER IMPACTS AND WARNINGS SUMMARY GALE FORCE WARNING HAD BEEN CANCELLED OVER THE SOUTHERN GRAND BANKS FORECAST REGION AS DANNY CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE MARINE DISTRICT. 5. TECHNICAL DISCUSSION A. ANALYSIS HURRICANE DANNY CONTINUES TO SURVIVE AS A HURRICANE AT THIS HIGH LATITUDE WITH THE EYE NOW DISAPPEARING THIS AFTERNOON AS THE WEAKENING STORM TRAVERSES THE COOLER WATERS OF THE LABRADOR CURRENT. B. PROGNOSTIC IT IS STILL ANTICIPATED THAT DANNY WILL EXECUTE AN ANTICYCLONIC LOOP AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE DEEP-LAYERED SUBTROPICAL HIGH. WHAT IS MORE UNCERTAIN IS THE STATE OF DANNY WHEN IT BEGINS TO ROUND THE HIGH AND MOVE SOUTHWARD. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THE SYSTEM WILL MAINTAIN TROPICAL STATUS DURING THIS PERIOD AS IT ENTERS WARMER WATER..NOT UNLIKE ALBERTO OF 2000. C. PUBLIC WEATHER NONE. D. MARINE WEATHER PREDICTED WIND RADII (NM) TIME GALES STORMS HURRICANE NE SE SW NW NE SE SW NW NE SE SW NW 19/18Z 40 90 80 25 25 50 40 10 5 10 5 0 20/06Z 30 80 70 25 10 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 20/18Z 30 60 60 25 0 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 21/06Z 30 50 60 30 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 21/18Z 30 40 60 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22/06Z 30 30 60 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22/18Z 30 30 60 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 END CAMPBELL