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HURRICANE JEANNE INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE CANADIAN 
HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9.00 PM ADT SATURDAY
25 SEPTEMBER 2004.

THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 3.00 AM ADT

 ...JEANNE HEADS TOWARD FLORIDA COAST...

1. CURRENT POSITION, STRENGTH, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MOTION

AT 9.00 PM ADT... HURRICANE JEANNE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE
27.1 N AND LONGITUDE 79.2 W... ABOUT 50 NAUTICAL MILES OR 95 KM 
NORTHWEST OF FREEPORT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE ESTIMATED
AT 105 KNOTS... 194 KM/H... AND CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 949 MB.
JEANNE IS MOVING WEST NORTHWEST AT 11 KNOTS... 20 KM/H.

2. FORECAST POSITION, CENTRAL PRESSURE AND STRENGTH

DATE     TIME     LAT    LON   MSLP  MAX WIND
          ADT                    MB  KTS  KMH
SEP 25  9.00 PM  27.1N  79.2W   949  105  194
SEP 26  9.00 AM  28.1N  81.4W   981   75  137
SEP 26  9.00 PM  29.4N  82.9W   993   45   85
SEP 27  9.00 AM  31.3N  83.3W   997   25   46 POST-TROPICAL
SEP 27  9.00 PM  33.8N  81.4W  1002   25   46 POST-TROPICAL
SEP 28  9.00 AM  36.0N  78.3W  1002   25   46 POST-TROPICAL
SEP 28  9.00 PM  38.9N  73.2W  1001   25   46 POST-TROPICAL
SEP 29  9.00 AM  41.2N  67.9W   998   30   56 POST-TROPICAL
SEP 29  9.00 PM  43.6N  61.4W   992   35   65 POST-TROPICAL
SEP 30  9.00 AM  45.4N  55.5W   988   45   83 POST-TROPICAL
SEP 30  9.00 PM  47.4N  48.7W   979   50   93 POST-TROPICAL

5. TECHNICAL DISCUSSION

A. ANALYSIS
SATELLITE SHOWS TEXT BOOK IMAGERY OF JEANNE AS IT MOVES TOWARD 
FLORIDA COAST.

B. PROGNOSTIC
JEANNE FORECAST TO ROUND UPPER RIDGE BEFORE COMING UNDER 
STRENGTHENING SOUTHWESTERLY UPPER FLOW AHEAD OF A RATHER
VIGOROUS TROF APPROACHING FROM THE WEST.  GFS AND
CANADIAN GLOBAL INDICATE RATHER INTENSE CYCLOGENESIS OCCURING
ALONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO THE NORTH OF JEANNE BEGINNING
ON WEDNESDAY.  WE FOLLOW NHC TRACK FOR JEANNE.

C. PUBLIC WEATHER
FORECAST TRACK OF JEANNE REMAINS AWAY FROM LAND AREAS.

D. MARINE WEATHER
JEANNE FORECAST TO PASS THROUGH NOVE SCOTIA AND NEWFOUNDLAND
WATERS WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.


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