way to go, billie. south of Cuba, and **hundreds** of miles from the
panhandle.

but, then, who would notice hundreds of miles?

"Calif Bill"
Date: 9/14/2004 4:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time
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26 feet and building...


GMZ084-142130-
MIDDLE GULF BETWEEN 85W AND 90W
1030 AM CDT TUE SEP 14 2004

HURRICANE WARNING S OF 27N E OF 88W

THIS AFTERNOON
HIGHEST WIND 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT NEAR CENTER
OF IVAN. S OF 27N TROPICAL STORM FORCE OR GREATER WIND. SEAS 12
FT OR GREATER WITH ESTIMATED HIGHEST SEAS 58 FT. ELSEWHERE WIND
NE TO E 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS BUILDING 9 TO 15 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS
WITHIN 240 NM OF IVAN.

TONIGHT
HIGHEST WIND 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT NEAR CENTER OF IVAN.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE OR GREATER WIND AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
ELSEWHERE S OF 28N WITH ESTIMATED HIGHEST SEAS 58 FT. S OF 23N
WIND SW TO W 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS
WITHIN 240 NM OF IVAN.

WED
HIGHEST WIND 115 KT GUSTS 140 KT NEAR CENTER OF IVAN.
TROPICAL STORM FORCE OR GREATER WIND AND SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
ELSEWHERE N OF 24N WITH ESTIMATED HIGHEST SEAS 58 FT. S OF 24N
WIND SW TO W 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS
WITHIN 240 NM OF IVAN.

WED NIGHT
HIGHEST WIND 120 KT GUSTS 145 KT NEAR CENTER OF
IVAN. WIND TROPICAL STORM FORCE OR GREATER AND SEAS 12 FT OR
GREATER ELSEWHERE N OF 26N WITH ESTIMATED HIGHEST SEAS 50 FT. S
OF 25N WIND SW 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. NUMEROUS SQUALLS
WITHIN 240 NM OF IVAN.

THU
HIGHEST WIND 110 KT GUST 135 KT NEAR THE CENTER OF IVAN.
N OF 28N TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND WITH SEAS 12 FT OR GREATER
WITH CONDITIONS SHIFTING N OF AREA THU NIGHT. FROM 24N TO 28N
WIND SW 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. S OF 24N WIND SW 15 TO 20
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN S SWELL. NUMEROUS SQUALLS WITHIN 240 NM
OF IVAN.

FRI
N OF 27N WIND W TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. S OF
27N WIND SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SAT
WIND W TO NW 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.