Official Discussion issued by the National Hurricane Center

BARRY (AL022007) DATA RELEASED: 6/2/2007 9:00:00 PM UTC

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION BARRY DISCUSSION NUMBER   5
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022007
500 PM EDT SAT JUN 02 2007

BARRY IS RAPIDLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL AS INDICATED BY SATELLITE
IMAGES AND RADAR OBSERVATIONS. THIS TRANSITION IS SUPPORTED BY THE
RAIN DISTRIBUTION WHICH HAS NOW SHIFTED TO THE NORTHWESTERN PORTION
OF THE CIRCULATION. THE CYCLONE IS FORECAST TO BE FULLY
EXTRATROPICAL SOON WITH POTENTIAL FOR INTENSIFICATION AS SUGGESTED
BY GLOBAL MODELS. THE STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT NORTHEAST OF THE
DEPRESSION IS ALREADY PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC. THESE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE AS THE EXTRATROPICAL
CYCLONE DEVELOPS FURTHER AND MOVES TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST ABOUT
20 TO 25 KNOTS.

THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ON BARRY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01
KWBC.

FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS

INITIAL 02/2100Z 30.4N 81.6W 30 KT...BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
12HR VT 03/0600Z 33.0N 80.0W 40 KT...EXTRATROPICAL
24HR VT 03/1800Z 35.5N 78.0W 40 KT...EXTRATROPICAL
36HR VT 04/0600Z 39.0N 75.0W 40 KT...EXTRATROPICAL
48HR VT 04/1800Z 42.0N 72.0W 40 KT...EXTRATROPICAL
72HR VT 05/1800Z...ABSORBED BY LARGER EXTRATROPICAL LOW

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FORECASTER AVILA