WOCN31 CWHX 022100
POST-TROPICAL STORM ISAAC INTERMEDIATE INFORMATION STATEMENT ISSUED 
BY THE CANADIAN HURRICANE CENTRE OF ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
6.30 PM NDT MONDAY 02 OCTOBER 2006.

THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 9.30 PM NDT

 ... ISAAC NOW A POST-TROPICAL STORM EAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND...

 AT 6.30 PM NDT... POST-TROPICAL STORM ISAAC WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 47.0 N AND LONGITUDE 51.5 W... ABOUT 66 NAUTICAL MILES OR 
122 KM EAST SOUTHEAST OF ST. JOHNS NEWFOUNDLAND.

 ISAAC HAS NOW MOVED EAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND AS IT HEADS TO THE OPEN
SEA. ISAAC... WHICH WAS A HURRICANE THIS MORNING... HAS CONTINUED TO 
TRANSFORM AND WEAKEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND IS NOW A POST-TROPICAL 
STORM OF 50 KNOTS OR 93 KM/H WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

 ALL INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS HAVE ENDED. SOME LINGERING COASTAL 
GALES ALONG THE EAST COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND ARE THE RESULT OF A 
TIGHTENING PRESSURE PATTERN AHEAD OF ISAAC BUT NOT DIRECTLY 
ASSOCAITED WITH THE POST-TROPICAL STORM.

 MAXIMUM CONDITIONS OBSERVED MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE PASSAGE OF
ISAAC...
 PEAK WINDS OBSERVED AT SEA WERE 56 KNOTS... OR 104 KM/H AT BUOY 
44138. MAXIMUM OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS WERE 6.1 METRES A 
THE SAME BUOY. MAXIMUM REPORTED WIND IN COASTAL AREAS WAS 40 GUSTING
52 KNOTS... OR 74 GUSTING 96 KM/H AT CAPE RACE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS 
ASSOCIATED WITH ISAAC DID NOT AMOUNT TO MUCH AS MOST OF IT REMAINED 
OFFSHORE.

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