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B U L ~ I N SAND AWISORIES ISSUED BY
WEATHER BuRE9U AIRFORT STATION; SAN JUAN, PWATO RIOO,
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WEATHER BUREAU OFFICE, MwlI, FLORIDA
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0300 EST SEPTEMBER 22, 1955 THIIDUGH 2300 EST S E F T m R 29, 1955
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Weather Bureau Hurricane Series
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BUREAU ADVISORY NuplaER 1 JANET 12 MIINIGHT &T SEPT 22 1955
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A TROPICAL STORM HAS IEVEILX%D IN THE ATLANTIC AND AT 12 MINIGHT AST. .04CW.
IT IS ESTIMATED TO BE CENTERED NEAR LATITUDE 13.9 NORTH LONGITUIE 56.3 WEST OR
ABOUT 350 MILES EASTSOUTHEBT OF YAITINIQUE FRENCH WEST INDIES. HIGHEST W I N E
ARE ESTIMATED 60 TO 65 MPH OVER SI"KLL AREA NEAR THE CENTER AND G i l l 3 W I N D 6 EX'TEND
OUTWAX) 50 TO 75 MILES I N NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE AND 40 MILES D
J SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE.
IT SS ESTIMATJ2D TO BE MOVING BETWEEDJ WEST AND CESTNORT-T
AT ABOUT 14 TO 16 MPH.
MOTION
BET%EEN WEST AN3 MESTNORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AT APPFtOXIMATELY
THE SAME M T E FOR "HE NEXT 12 Ifom wI!lX FURTHER I N W E E IN INTENSIITY. VESSELS
IN PATH OF THE STORM SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND SMALL CRAMl I N THE NORTHEXf WIND-.
WmD AND IJjXWARD E L A N = SHOULD REMAJN I N PORT. NEXT AWISORY WILL BE ISSUED AT
6 AM ASTe..lOOOZe
HIGCS NEATIIER EBJRF;AU
SAN JUAN WEATHER BUREAU AINISORY NUMBER 2 JANET 6 AM
NO REPORTS HAVE BEEXI
JmBUT
AST SEPT 22 1955
RECEIVED THIS rZORNING FROM THE VICINITY OF TROPICAL STORM
IT 1s ESTINATED
TO BE CENTERXD AT 6 AM AST. .loo02
NEAR LATI!CUCIE
14.0 NORTH UINGM'UIE 57.5 WEST OR ABOUT 250 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF FORT
FRANCE
m T m I Q U E mVING WEST OR WESTNORTHWESTWARD ABOUT 15 MPH. HIGHEST WINB ARF, ESTIMATED AT 65 TO 70 MPH OVER A sI"IAu AREA NEAR CENTER AND GALE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD
100 MILES IN NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE AND 50 TO 75 M I L E S I N SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE. CONTINUED mvEMEEJT TO THE WEST OR WESTNORTHWEST AT ArjOUT 15 MPH IS EXErECIXD FOR THE
NEXT 12 HOURS WITH SLOW INCiREASE I N INTENSITY. VESSEIS IN PATH OF THE STORM SHOULD
EXERCISE CAUTION AND SMALL CR.AFl' I N THE NORTHERN MININARD ISLANE AND THE LEmAR3)
BLAm SHOULD REMAIN I N PORT* ALL INTERESTS I N THOSE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE
ALERT FDR FURTHER ADVICES LATER TODAY AF1%R REOONNAISSANCE AfRCRAFT PROBES THE
STORM, THE NEXT AWISORY W I L L BE ISSUED AT 12 MOON AST OR S O W R IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.
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- 2 SAN JUAN WEATHER EUREAU HURRICANE WARNING AND
AST SEPT 22 1955
ADVISORY NmTIBR 3 JANET 12 NOON
HOIST HURRICANE WARNINGS AT 1 2 NOON AST FROM ST LUCIA TO GRENADA INCLUDING
BAF,BAM)s* NORTE3ST STORM WARbTIKCS NORTH OF ST LUCIA TO COMINICA AND NORTHWEST
STOXY WARNINGS SOUTH OF CrRENADA TO TOBAGO. INTERESTS NORTH OF' ST LUCIk ARE
ALERTED FOR POSSIBLE CHAlTGE TO HURRICpJ?TE WAFlbTINGS LATER TOMY. RECONJAISSANCE
AIRC9AF" LOCffTED THE CFNCER OF HURRICANE JAPET THIS NORMING SOUTH OF THE B T I PZAT'ED Pi),SITION GIVEN ON THE PREVIOUS AIWISORY AND AT 1 2 NOON AST o 1 6 0 0 2 .IT
W A S STT%\TED TO EE Cl3lQERED NEAR LATITULIE 12.9 NORTH LONGITUIE 59.5 WEST OR
AEOUT 149 M U S SOUTIBAST 01;"MARTIHIQUE HOVING WEST ABOUT 16 MPH. HIGHEST W I N E
,ARE s T ~ T 2 n T E l lTO 115 PlPH OVER A SI'IlLLL ARZA NEAR THE CZNTER AND GALE W I N I I S EXTZqD OU34ARD 120 ICUlE QI TKE N O I E R N SEMICIRCLE AND 80 MILES 33 THE SOUTHERN
LO\EST PXZSSUIIE IS 28-91 INCHES
rB)V%I''ENT TOWBD T€E WEST OR WEST
SEi'lICIF,CLE.
NORTSrnT AT THE: S&LE SPEED IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS WITH A GRAEJAL INTHIS MO'JEP?J;'T M I L L T M E THE CENTER JUST SOUTH OF ST VINCENT
CRShsE IX INTE!;SITY.
IXTERESTS IN TKE D I S P U Y AREA SHOULD ?AI% PRI;;cAuTIOXS
LqTZ THIS ArTP?NOON.
AGAETST HTJXICiQE3 WINE HIGH TIE23 AND HEAVY SUS. VESSELS I N TI33 PATH OF TIiE
STOR3 SHOULD EXERCISE CALTION AND SMALL CRPLFT' IN T I E WIRTJMiRD AND LEENARD ISLANE
SHOULD REYAIN I)? PORT. HURRICANE wuRNI@lCtj ARE DIS€';W-E3D FROM ST LUCIA TO GFWARA
m G U D I N G BARBAES. NORTHZAST STOP8 I?ARNINcS ARE DISPLAYED NORTH OF ST LUCIA TO
WKUGICA AND N O R T I W T STORI'I I&lFGlINGS SOUTH OF GRENADA TO TOBAGO. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE: ISSUED AT 6 PM AST...2200Z...
AKD A BULLETIN WILL BE ISSUED AT
3 PM AST.
SAN JUAN WEATIBFL B m A U RULLETIh' AND ALERT 3PM AST.
..
.19002 SEPT 22 1955
HURRICANE JANET AT 3PM IS ESTDIATED TO BE LOCITED NEAR LATITUDE 13.0 NORTH IDPJGITUELF, 60.2 WEST OR ABOUT 130 M I L E S SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF
l
E L W J c E HiTINIQUE.
I T APPEARS TO BE MOVTNG B E W E N WXST AND WESTb1ORTHWE;ST AT 16 MPH. HIGHEST W I N I S
ARE ESTDUTED TO BE l l S MPH OVER A SMALL m
A NEAR TEE CENTER AND Gw I N I 6 ExTEND OUTWARD 120 MILES IN NORTHEX? SEI'IICIRCLE AND 80 m S IN SOUTHERN SEXICIRm.
THE LOWST PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE 28.91 INCHES. MITION BETWEN WEST AND WEST
NORTHWEST IS EXPECECD TO C%Il?TIMUE FOR THE FEXT 6-12 H O W WHICH SHOULD BRING THE
CENT= VERY NEAR TO ST. VINCENT LWCDIG THE NSXT 4 TO 5 R O ~ . ALL INTERESTS 33
THE GRENADINES MJD AT ST LUCIES SHOULD TAKE EVERY PRECAUTION AGAINST HURRICANE
W I N E HEAVY RAINS HIGH T I E S AND ROUGH SEAS. THIS
a sm)& BUT KECRY mTGEROUS
HURRLCArm. No REPORTS HAVE BEEN R-YCETVED FROM BARBACOS S D ? 10
~ AM THIS 1"IORNING
WH~E?.EWDTE UP TO 60 MPH IN GUSTS WERE REPORTED. I F ITS ~ R E S ~RATE
T OF NOTION
&ID DlXlECTION IS YAINTAINED Tf-E HURRICANE SHOULD PASS ABOUT 300 MIWTO THE
SOUTH OF FVERTO RICO ABOUT 6 FTl FRIDAY. HOWEVER I N T E m T S
mRm R I O AND THE
LEEWARD ISLAND3 ARE ALERTED TO STANDBY FOR FURTHER A W I S O R ~AND B U T I N S ON
T H E HURRICAWE.
RIGGS WEATHER BTJFEAU
HURRICANE JANET APPEARS TO HAVE CONTINUED TO MOVE BETWEEN WEST AND WESTNORTHWEST
AT ABOW 14 MPH AND AT 6 PM AST**.22002oo IS ESTIMATED TO BE C E N T W D NEXt LATI*
TUIE 13.1 NORTH LONGTRJEJ 60.7 WEST OR ABOUT 100 MILES SOUTH OF FORT I33 FRANCE
XARTINIQUE. THIS IS A VERY SMALL BUT DANCiERoUS HURRICANE. HIGHEST W I N E ARE
ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 115 MPH OVER A VERY SMALL AREA NEAR THE CENTER AND CALE
W I N D G EXTEND OUTElARD 140 MILES IN THE NORTHERN AND 90 MIXES I N THE SOUTHERN
SEMICIRm. CONTINUED M)vEMElJT TOWARD THE WEST OR WESTNORTHWEST AT ABOUT THE
SAME RATE IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 6 TO 12 HOURS WITH A SLIG&WINCREASE I N INTENSITY. THIS F!OVEmTT WILL F'U.m THE CENTER m U T 330 MIW SOUTIFSOUTHEAST
OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO AT NOON F R I ~ YHURRICANE
.
WARNINGS ARE DISPLAYEDmor!
GRANADA ~TORTHWARDTO ST. LUCIA. NORTHEAST STORM WARNINGS ARE DISPIXQ%DNORTH
OF ST LUCIA TO EMINICA AND NORTHMST STORM WARNINGS SOUTH OF GRANADA TO TABACO.
IN'fEREST
THE DISPLAY AREA SHOULD TAKE P~CUUTIONSAGAINST HuRRICAIa WINE
HIGH T I = AND HEAVY SEAS. VESSELS I N THE PATH OF THE STORM SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND SMAU CRAFI' IN THE WINIWARD AND LEEWARD ISLAND3 SHOULD RGTlAIN IN
PORT. THE NEXT AIWISORY
BE ISSUED AT 12 MTINIGHT AST...04002.
ROSENBLATT WEATHER B-UR3AU
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SM JUAN WEXTH?3R BUR3AU AWISORY NUMBER 7 JANET 12 NOON AST SEPT 23 1955
HURRICANE JANET W A S CENTEFZD AT 12 NOON AST
. .1600Z...NEAR LATITIJIB 12.9 NORTH
Z,OEJGSTUE 64.2 WEST OR ABo'ipT 400 MILES SO'JTHSOUTHEAST OF SAN JUA8 PUERTO RICO
mVING WESTWARD AT m
U
T 11 MPH. HIGHEST WIND IS ESTDATED AT ABOUT 115 MPH OVER
A SMALL AREA NEAR CEXTER AND GALLES EXTEND OUTWARD 126 MILES IN THE NORTHERN SEMICIRCCJ3 AND 75 MIUS SOUTHERN SEMICCRCJiZ. THE HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO IDVE WEST
OR WESTlJORTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 MPH FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. VESSELS IPL' PATH OF THE
HlJlvlICANE SHOULD VUERCISE CAUTION.
AIJVBCRY WILL
ISSUED AT 6 PM BST.
22002 e
BllLaJzN WEATHER LWREAU
SAN JUAN WEATHER
BUREAU ADVISORP NUMBE% 8 JANET 6 PM AST SEFT 13 1955.
,
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SAK
JUAN WEATHER BUREAU ADVISORY NUMBER 10 JANET 6 AM AST SEFT i?4 1955
BALCWIN WEATKER BUREAU
sm
JUAN WEAT&
~c&NJKESAN&
BUREAU ADVISORY NUMBER 12
JANET
6
PM AST.. SEPT 24 1955
AIRCRAFI' REI-ORTS INDICATE THAT HURIIICAiIE JANET
w
m & mU$!
15 MPH AND EIAS fhPPE5.SIFlED DURING AFTERNOON. AT
Hljg
BZEN i'DVING WEST-
6 PM AST. ..22W
T m CENTER IS IDGATED NEAR LATITUISE 13.9 NORTH ZXlNGITUIE 70a3 WEST OR ABOUT 320
SOUTH OF 'CIUDAD T R U J I L U MIMBJICAN REPURLIC. H I W T J4ZV.E ARE ESTIMATED
BETWEEN 85 TO 90 MPH IN A SMALL AREA NEaR THE CENTER AND GALE W I N E EXTEND OUTWARD
100 NlIZS IN NORTI-ERN SWICIRCLE AEdD 60 HQES IN SOUTIlERN SE14LCIRCI.8, MDVEMENT
! B T W N WEST AND WESTN0RTHW"ST AT ABOUT, 14 MPU I3 EXPECTED FOR TW NEXX 12 IEluRs
WITH "FURTfoER INCREASE IN 'IPJTENSITY. CHANGS NORTWaT TC SOUTIBEST STORM WARNINGS
&I
PARah'AQlA
!
PEhINSULA AND ARUBA. S Q U T W T STORM I?ARNNCS REMAIN DISPLAYED AT
CURACAO AND BONAIRE. VESSELS IN THE PATCH OF THE HURICANE SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
AND SMALL GRp?FT D? THE AREA OF DISPLAY- SHOULD REMAIN Ill PORT. TlIE NEXT ADVISORY
WILL BE ISSUED AT 12 MILNIG€Re..O4OOZm
ROSENBLATT WEATHER BUREAU
SAN JUAN WEATHER BUREAU ADVISORY NUMBER 13 JANET 12 ~ I Q IAST
T SEPT 25 1955
H I G G S WEATHER BUREAU
- 7 SAN JUAN WEATHER BUREAU m I S 0 R Y NUMBER 14 JANET 6 AM AST SEPT 25 1955
RECONNAISSANCE REmm EARLY 'HIS YX)RNINc) INDICATE THAT HURRICANE JANET IS MOVING
WEST AT AB3UT- 14 MPH AND AT 6 AM AST 1000 2 .WAS CENTERED NEAR LATITUDE 13.8
MNGTmTDE 72.8 OR AmUT 340 I'fLLES SOUTH OF PORT AU PRINCE HAITI. HIGHEST W I N =
ARE ESI"IQ&TD TU EIE 110 MPH OVER A SMAU AE?XA NEAR THE CENTER AND GALE W I N E EXTEHD OUTWARD ABOUT 325 KUES IN THE NORTHEREa SEMICIRCIE AND 100 KEF25 IN THE
S0UTHir"JwSEMICIRCLE- I%)VEMIBJT BETWEEN WEST AND WESTNORTHWEST AT 14 MHI IS EXPECTED
IN JAMAICA SHOULD REMAIN ON THE; ALERT FOR FUTURE
FOR Tm NEXT 12,HOURS- INT-T
l THE PATH OF THE HURRICANE SHOULD EXERCISE
AwIm ON THIS HURRICANE* QSSEIS D
ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED AT 12 NOON AST...lGOM.
EXTREME CAUTiOPJ- THE
0
SAN
JU&J hWTHER
BUREAU ADVISORY NUMBER 15 JANET 12 NOON AST SEPT 25 1955
FyLLIJtiIN
WEATHEIR BUREAU
MIAMI WEATHER LETREAU ADVISORY NUMBER 16 JANET 5 PM EST SEPT
25 1955
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MIAMI WEATHER BUREAU ADVISORY NUMBER 17 JANET ll PPI EST SEPT 25 1955
RERHVS INDICATE THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JANET W A S LOCATED AT XI. PM B T * *
04J3QZ..-AT 14.3 NORTH UTITUDE AND 76.7 WEST TXINGITUIX WHICH IS AEOW 240 MILES
SOUTH OF KINGSTON JAMHICA. I'& IS M3VrlNG BETwEE$3 WEST AND WEST NORTHWEST AT 16
MPH. HIGHEST WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT ll0 MPH NEAR THE m
T
E
R AND @&I3 W l N E ExTEND OUTWARD 125 TO 150 MaEs FROM "HE CE3TER. THE HURRICANE IS EXPECTED T O CONTINUE TO MOVE ml@ENICST AND WEST NORIHWEST AT ABOUT 15 MPH FOR THE NEXT 12
HOURS WITR LI"TI8 WANGE IN IElTENSITY. IT IS NOW EXPECTED %!AT JAMAICA W I L L NOT
GET MORE THAN G A U S AS THIS STORM PASSES TO THE SOUTH OF THE ISLAND. VESSELS I N
THE PATH OF THE HURRICANE SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. THE NEXT WEXTHER BURl3AU ADVISORY W I L L BE ISSUED AT 5 AM EST.
AIRQiAFT
SUGG MIAMI GFEATHER EitTREAU
MIAMI WEATHFR BUBEAU ADVISORY NUNEIElz 18 JANET 5 AM EST SEPT 26 1955
WRRICAiVE JANET HAS BEEN MOVING ON A RATHE3 ERRATIC COURSE RTRING THE: NIGHT BUT
PRESENT XNE3'!ENT IS TOWARUS THE WESTNORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 MPH. THE CENTEE AT
5 AM EST.,.lOWZ*a.WAS
NEAR LATITTUIE 14.7 NORTH I D H Q l 3 ! U ~ 76.9 WEST OR A B U T 250
MzLEs SOUTHSOUTHWEST OF KINGSTO€' JAMAICA. HIGHEST WIFIIB ARE ESTIMATED AT 110 MPH
EfEaR THE CE3lTER AND GALE W I N C G EXTEND OUTWARD 125 TO 150 MILES FROM THE CENTER.
T T KJRRICANE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO lyDvE TOI.IARCG THE WESTNORTHWEST AT ABOUT
311 P?i FJF! THE NEXT 12 HOURS WITH LITTLE CHANCE IN INTENSITY. THIS MOVEMENT IF
r:. I ~ C I WILL
. ~ NOT BRING ANY LIANC;EFUIUS WINE
TC JAMACIA.
VESSELS IN THE PATH OF
m,:ICXLCANE SHOULD EXERCISE awroN. THE NEXT WEATHER BUREAU AWEORYWILL BE
1;;9UZD AT 33. AM EST.
CLARK FfEATKER BUREAU MIAMI
DUNN WEATHER B W A U
1
MIAMI WEATHER BUREAU ADVXXIRY NUMBER 20 JANET 5 PM EST SEPT 26 1955
HURRICANE JANET aONTINUES M[)VING SOMEWHAT ERRATICALLY BUT GENERALLY TOWARD THE
THZ CENTER AT 5 PM EST ,..220M.. ,WAS NEAR U T I WElSTNORTWT AT ABOUT 10
TULE 15.1 NORTH LONGDUDE 78.5 WEST OR AEDUT 340 M l Z E S EAST OF CAPE G R A C W
NICARAGUA. HIGHEST KDK6 ARE ESTIMATED AT lI.0 MPH NEAR THE CENTER AND GALE WINE3
EXTEXD'OUTWARD 160 MILES I N THE NORTHERN SEI'1ICIRCL;E AND 100 M I L E S I N THE SOUTHERN
SEMICIRCLE, THE HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE KOVING TOWARD THE WESTNORTHWEST
1 2 To 14 MPH WRING THE NEXT 12 TO 113 HOURS. INmASmG
ACCEmUTING SLIGHTLY
W
E
m
N
T WILL BRING THE H U F t R I W TO A KISITION
GRADUaLY I N SfZE. THIS PROJECI'ED K
A SHORT DISTANCE TO THE NORTH OF CAPE GRACIAS MIDDAY TUESDAY. ALL INTVEXESTS IN
NORTHEX5TERN NICARAGUA SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS IioR DANGFXDUS W I N E HIGH
TIDES AND SEAS BEGINNLNG 'LATE TONIGHT. INTERESTS ON THE NORTHEASTERN COAST OF
HC)l\JDURAS SHOULD ALSO TAKE €'REWTIONS
AS GAU TO HURRICANE W I N E AND HIGH T I I E S
SPREAD WESTWARD ALONG THE NORTH COAST OF HOl4WRAS DURING TUESDAY. VESSELS XN PATH
OF THE$ HURRICANE SHOULD BXERCISE CAUTION "ANI) ALL SPlALL CRAFT FROM THE GULF' OF
IDUIJRAS TO AND FOR A SHORT DISTANCE SOUTH OF CAPE GRACIAS SHOULD REMAIN I N PORT.
THE NEXT WJiA
' THER BUREAU ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED AT Xl. Em EST.
m.
DUNN WATIEER BUREAU MIAMI
MIAMI
WEATHER BUREflJ ADVISORY NUMBER 21 JANET 11 PM EST SEPT 26 1955
m~cm
JANET WAS
CENTERED AT 15.7 NORTH LONGITUDE 79-5 WEST OR 280 MUES EAST
AND W A S PDVING T O W A R E THE MEST
I V O R T W T AT 12 MPH. H1GH"ST: W I N B A$lE ESTIMATED AT 110 MPH OVER SMAJ,L AREA NEAR
ORTH AND EAST OF T I B CmTER AND 100
THE CENTER. GAIX WINE. EXTEND 200
M I L E S SOUTH OF THE CENTER. WEST N
T MOWEPlENT AT ABOUT 12,MPH IS INDICATED
HOURS AND AISO'A GRADUAL INCREASE IN SIZE OF THE HURRICANE.
FOR THE NEXT 12 TO
IF THIS o ~ fs
E MAIUTAINED THE' HlJRlUCANE SHOULD PASS NORTH OF CAPE QZACLAS
TUESDAY EV@~~[NG. AIL INTERESTS I N EXT@XE NORTHEASTERN NIGldXAGUA AND NORTHEASTERN
H O N m A S SHOULD TAm PRECAUTIONS I!DR bANC(ER0E MINI6 AND HIGH T I E AND SEAS
TUESDAY A ~ E ~ O OAIQ
N NIGHT. W I N E SHOULD START INCREASING ON SWAN ISLAND TUESDAY
~ F J E ~ O O NAD$HOULD fjEACH GALE! FORCE*BY EARLY TUESDAY NIGHT. SHIPS NEAR THIS
I ~ U R R I CSHOUTJ>
~
EXERCISE CAU!CION AND ALL SMALL CRAFT FROM THE GULF OF HONDURAS
TO AND FOR' A SHORT DISTAIYCE: SOUTK OF CAPE WCIAS SHOULD REMum IIV PORT. THE NE;xT
~JEATHER F ~ T J ~ A ADVISORY
U
KlU BE ISSUED AT 5 AM EST.
OF CAPE GMCW
NICARAGUA AT 11 PM EST ,,.04002.
C .
GENTRY NIAMI WEATHER BUREAU
- 10 MIAMI WEATHER BUREAU ADVISORY NUMER 22 JANET 5 AM EST SZPJ! 2’7 1955
HIJRRICME JANET WAS (ENTERED AY 5 AM EST.. .lo002 .IN THE W E S T m CARIBE?8AN a A
IJEAR LATITUDE 16.6 NORTH LONGITWE 81-1WEST OR ABOUT 210 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF
SWAN ISLAND. I T HAS INCREASED I T S RATE OF OUTWARD MOVEMEMT AND
m V I N G TOWARZZ;
THE WESTNORTHWEST AT AEDUT 1 7 MPH. H I G m T W I N S ARE ESTIIWTED lJ.0 TPH OVEt A
SMAU AREA NEAR THE CENTER. CALE W I N E EXTEND 200 I“ELES NORTH AND EAST OF THE
CENTER AND 100 PIILE TO THE SOUTH- HOVEMENT FOR THE NEXT 1 2 To 18 HOURS Is EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TOWARDG THE WESTNORTHIJEST AT AROUND 1 7 MPH. A GRADUAL INCREASE
I N THE SIZE OF THE HURRICANE 24 IJKELY. THIS IYWEXENT WOULD BRING THE GENTER VERY
CLOSE TO SWAN ISLAND BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY TONIGHT. Wm@6 TH!Zm WILL BE
INGFBASING FEACHIUG GALE FORGE BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AKD PROBABLY HURNCUNE FORCE
TONIGHT. INTEREST I N EXTREXE NORTHEW NICARnGUA AND NORTHEASTERN HONDURAS SHOULD
TUB P€iEcAuTIONS AGAINST GAU3
AND HIGJd T I D E S . SHIPPING SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND SMALL CRllFT FROM A S H X T DISTANCE SOUTH OF CAPE GRACLAs NICARAGUA TO
Tm GULF OF HONDURAS SHOULD REMAIN I N PORT. NEXT WEATHEX EWJREAU AWEORY WILL BE
BSUED ll AM EST.
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WEATHER BUREAU ADVISORY MUMFBR 23 JANET 11 AM EST SEIT 27 1955
-1CANE
JANET HAS CONTDJUED To ACCEIJIRATE II? FORWARD MOVEI%NT DURING THE PAST FEW
HOURS AND AT ll AM EST 0.16002 OWAS CENTERED MEkR U T I T U L E 17.1 NORTH LONGITUDE
83.2 WEST OR ABOUT 30 MILES EASTXWTHEAST OF SWAN BLAND. THE HUFEtICANE IS NOW
MOVING ToWARCC~ THE WESTNORTHWEST AT ABOUT 20 MPH. HIGHEST W I N E ARE ESTIMATED
110 M p H OVER SMALL AREA NEAR THE ENTER AND HURRICANE FOR03 WIND3 ARE ESTIMATED
40 MILES TO THE SOUTH. MOVEMENT Ls EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONARE THE WESTNORTHWEST
IXJRING THE NEXT 1 2 TO 24 HOURS AT A SPEED OF 22 MPH WITH LITTLE, CHANGE IN INTENSITY. THIS MOVEMEMT W I L L W G THE CEWTSR VERY EJIUR SWAN ISLAND AND I T SHOULD
REACH THE COAST OF THE MAINLAND I?.T THE BELEE CIIETUMAL AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 1 2
HOURS. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD EIE, TAKEN IMl’BDIATELY I N BRITSSH H O N W PARTICULARLY
I N THE NORTH PORTION AND L“J QUINTAVA R.00 pRoVI!?cE AGAINST DANcrERoUS GALES TO
KURRICANE NRCZ W I N E ABNORMALLY HIGH TIIIES AND SEAS firD mAVy RAINS AS TKE HURRICAVE PROGEBSSES. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE CONTIl’?UED AIONG THE NORTH COAST OF HOIUJR.AS
AGAINST GAL;E W I N E AND ABNORMALLY HIGH ‘TIDE23 UNTIL THE HURRIME PASSES. RAINS
WILL BE SUFFICIENTLY HEAVY TO ?RODUCE FLASH FlDOcG DJNORTHERN HONDURAS I N BRITISH
HONDURAS AND IN T m GULF OF HONDUW.3 AREAS. SMALL
FROM CRpE GRACIAS WESTWARD AIJD NORTHWARD TO THE YUCATAN CHANNFL AREA SHOULD R E M A ~ J PORT. SHIPPING IN
PATH SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. NEXT MNTHER FUREAU ADVISORY AT 5
EST.
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DAVIS WEATHER BUREAU
90133
GENTRY MIAMI: WEATHER BUREAU
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KRAFI: WEATHER BURJ3AU
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NEW OF?,LENfS W&Y!XEX BUREAU ADVISORY NUMEER 28 JANET 4 PM CST SEFT 28 1955
.
SEXEXE H U R R L C N JAMET OONTINUES TO MO'VE WESTNORTHWEST ABOUT 18 MPH ZN THE BAY OF
CAMpEcHE AND AT 4 FH
' CST .22002.. .WAS CENTERED NEAR LATITIDE 19.3 NORTH U)NGITUIE
92.6 WEST OR 240 MILES EAST OF VERA CRUZ mxrco. HLGHFST wma ARE ESTIMATED ABUT
110 MpH NEAR CENTER, HURRICANE KIRCE WINE EXTEND OUT 50 MILES TO NORTH AND 20
MILES TO SOUTC OF CENTER'AND GATE3 EXTEND 200 MILE3 TO NORTH AND 100 IlILFS TO
SOUTH. INDICATIONS ARB THAT HURRIWa W I L L INCREASE IN SIZE UND INTENSITY TOMIGFIT
AND CONTINUE EDVIh7G WESTNORTHMEST AT ABOUT THE S a RATE. THE CENTER SHOULD REACH
THE COAST OF MEXICO l3El!WE~ VERA CRUZ AND TUXPAN EARLY THURSDAY BUT HURRICANE
FORCE WINB ARE EXPECTED IN THAT AREA SHORTLY A m R MICNIGHT. DANGEROUSLY HIG€I
T m ARE EXPE;CTED FROM Kf3Ft.A CRUZ TO TAMPIOO. TORRI!NTIAL RAINS W I L L OCCUR THROUGH
THE MOUNTAINS TO W E T FROM VEEU CRUZ TO CIUUD'VICTORIA. SHIPS I N PATH OF THIS
SEVERE mICAWE SHOULD EXERCISE EXTrtEME CAUTION. T I E S WILL R I S E AND SEAS BECOME ROUGH ALONG THE COAST AS FAR NORTH AS PORT OCOmOR TEXAS WITH LOW REACHES
AWASH UTE TONIGHT AND 'IHuRs9MY AND SMALL CFUFT SOUTH OF KIRT OCONNOR SHOULD
mmm IN PORT. NEXT ADVISORY AT 10 PM CST.
OONNER WEATHER BUREAU
- 14 NEW O R I D R S WEATIER BUREAU ADVISORY NUMBER 31 JANET 10 AM CST SEPT 29 1955
THE GREXT HKFUUCANE W A S (XIVIXND ABOUT 40 MfLEs FAST OF N A U T U MEXICO NEAR WI”I’TUDX 2Oc2 I.ONC-ITUE 96.0 AT 10 AM CST -160a
IT W A S EDVnlG BETWEEM W T AMD
WEST NO€!.T3CJEST 13 ”0 12 MPH. HIGHEST W I N E ARE ESTIMATED 125 TO 150 MPH NELAR
CUTER Pil’rH HURRICANE FORCE WDJDS EXTESrDIXG OUT 60 MILES m M CEmER AND GMXS
2 W IZLES TO WRTH AND 100 MILES TO SOUTH. E1DICATIO’’S ARE T m T CEPJTER SHOULD
EO-Vl3 I N W D BETWEEN NAUTLA A59 TUXPAX A LITTLE AFTER NOON AND BsIEAK UP O m Ti%
MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. RANclEROUSLY HIGH T E E S ABOUT MIDWAY BETWEQJ NAUTLA AND TUXFAN.
TOPJ3NTTA RAINS W I L L OCCUR IN THE MOUIJTAINS TO TKE WEST FROM VERA CRUI, TO CIUllAD
V1Ci’C)RU. TIDES WILL
HIGH AND SEAS ROUGX ALONG TLUE COAST AS FAR NORTH AS PORT
OCOl\qTOR TFFXAS WTl!rE LON BEAGES AWASH THIS ATTERNOON AND TONIGHT. S W CRAFT
SOUTH OF FORT OCONNOR SHOULD REMAIN
PORT. NEXT ADVISORY AT 4 pM BT.
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KRAET WEATHER E(UREAU
WM o
m s WEATHER
EKJREAU ADVISORY IWBER 32 JANET 4 PM CST SEm 29 1955
.
IF(JRRIWIf3 JANET IQVED INLAND ON THE MKKWI COAST AEOUT NOON TORAY WITH THE CENTER
W,QSSING THE COAST ABOUT 50 MILES NOXEIb@ST OF VERA CRVZ AT 4 PM CST.. .22002 .IT
WAS CHIJTWD N E LATITUIE 19.8 NORTH LONGITUIE 9’7.4 WEST OR 80 MILES SOUTH OF
T’JXPAN MEXICO. AFTER l’XlVING INLAND IT IS BEING BROIrEN UP RAPIDLY BY THE PIOUNTAIVS. HIGHEST W I N E ARE ESTIMATED AEOUT 70 MPH I N SQUALIS NEAR CENTER AND OUTWARD ABOUT 120 M I U E lN NORTHEAST QUADRANT. THE STORM W I L L c o m m TO MOVE WEST
WARD AND BFBAK UP II’J THE EOUNTAIlIS
SQUALrS AND WINDS AILING THE PEXICAIJ COAST
W I L L CR4DUALLY SUBSIDBE TONIBIT. TORrnNTULT, RBDE WILL OCCUR I N THE KIUNTAINS TO
TEE WEST FROM VERA CRUZ TO CIUDAD VICTORIA. T I E S A M DANGEROUSLY HIGH FROM bTAUTLA
TO T N P I C O AND BEACHES kRE AWASH NORTH OF TAKPICO To BROWNSVIL~TEXAS. TIDES WILL
SURSIDE TONIGHT AND FRmAY. T H I S IS THE LAST ADVISORY ON JANET.
CONNER WEATHER BUREAU