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FACA20 KKCI 260330
OFAMKC
INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS BRANCH
AVIATION WEATHER CENTER KANSAS CITY MISSOURI
VALID 260400-261600
OUTLOOK...261600-270400
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ATLANTIC S OF 32N W OF 57W...CARIBBEAN...GULF OF MEXICO BTN 22N
AND 24N.
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ALL WNDS SFC. TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR
CONDS. SFC TO 400MB.
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SYNOPSIS...
...SEE LATEST NHC ADVISORY FOR TC HELENE...
AT 26/03Z TC HELENE IS CNTRD NR N2306 W08636 MOVG N AT 8KT WITH
MAX SUSTND WNDS OF 75G85KT. HELENE IS EXPCD TO CONT INTSFY THRU
THE FCST AND OTLK PDS MOVG INTO CSTL AREAS THURS AFTN. MERIDA AND
HABANA FIRS CONT WITH HURCN FORCE WINDS...LWR CIGS AND TSRA MNLY
WI 60 NM OF TC CNTR. ELSW A TRPCL WV NR 55W XTNDG S FRM 17N IS
MOVG WWD AT 10KT. THIS IS AND WILL CONT TO BRNG SHWRS AND TSTMS
TO THE NRN MAIQUETIA AND WRN PIARCO FIRS THRU PDS. THE SERN PRTNS
OF THE SAN JUAN FIR WILL SEE CNVTV ACTVTY FRM THIS WV AS WELL. HI
PRES NR 23N61W WILL LMT CNVTV ACTVTY OVR THE RMNDR OF THE
MIAMI...NEW YORK AND SAN JUAN FIRS THRU PD.
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SIGNIFICANT CLD/WX...
ERN MONTERREY FIR
SCT025 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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NRN MERIDA FIR...HABANA FIR
WI 20NM OF CNTR...BKN008 OVC025. TOPS LYRD ABV
  FL240. VIS BLW 1SM RA BR. NMRS SHRA/SCT-NMRS TSRA. WND VRB
  60-75G85KT. OTLK...LIFR CIG SHRA TSRA WND.
BTN 20-60NM OF CNTR...BKN015 BKN-OVC050. TOPS LYRD ABV
  FL240. VIS 1-3SM RA BR. NMRS SHRA/SCT TSRA. WND VRB 45-55G70KT.
  OTLK...IFR CIG SHRA TSRA WND.
BTN 60-210NM OF CNTR...SCT025 BKN035 BKN080. TOPS ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TO SCT TSRA. OCNL VIS 3-5SM RA.
  WND VRB 30-40G55KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA WND.
ELSW...SCT025 SCT050. OCNL BKN040. TOP ABV FL240. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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ATLC SWRN NEW YORK FIR...ATLC MIAMI FIR
S OF 23N...SCT015 SCT-BKN045. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
  SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
W OF 75W...SCT015 SCT-BKN045. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. OCNL VIS 3-5SM
  RA BR. WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. WND S 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA
  TSRA WND.
RMNDR E OF 70W...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050. TOP ABV FL240. ISOL
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
ELSW...SCT025 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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SAN JUAN FIR...WRN PIARCO FIR...NRN MAIQUETIA FIR
N OF 11N AND S OF 20N...SCT015 SCT-BKN045. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240.
  WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TO WDLY SCT TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
ELSW...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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CURACAO FIR
SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN050. TOP ABV FL240. ISOL SHRA/TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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SANTO DOMINGO FIR...PORT-AU-PRINCE FIR
HISPANIOLA...SCT020 SCT050. OCNL BKN045. LYRD
  TOPS ABV FL240. WDLY SCT SHRA/ISOL TO WDLY SCT TSRA. OTLK...VFR
  SHRA.
WTRS...SCT025 SCT060. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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NRN BARRANQUILLA FIR...NRN PANAMA FIR
W 75W...SCT015 OCNL BKN045. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. WDLY SCT
  SHRA/TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
E 75W...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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KINGSTON FIR...NERN CNTRL AMER FIR
W OF 76W...SCT015 SCT-BKN045. LYRD TOPS ABV FL240. OCNL VIS 3-5SM
  RA BR. WDLY SCT SHRA/TSRA. N 17N WND S 20-25KT. OTLK...VFR SHRA
  TSRA...N 17N WND.
E 75W...SCT020 SCT050. ISOL SHRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA.
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ICE AND FRZLVL...
NO SGFNT ICE EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
FRZLVL...
  W ATLC...155 SE TO 175 N.
  CARIB...155-165.
  GLFMEX...165-175.
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TURB...
NO SGFNT TURB EXP OUTSIDE CNVTV ACT.
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