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Post by NHC Olney Maryland on Aug 22, 2010 11:12:20 GMT -5
BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL/OLNEY MD AL062010 1100 PM AST SAT AUG 21 2010
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE FAR EASTERN ATLANTIC...
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...11.3N 32.6W ABOUT 600 MI...970 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE VERDE ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/HR PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/HR MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.77 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 11.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 32.6 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/HR. THIS GENERAL MOTION WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM SUNDAY.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES.
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE
NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 AM AST.
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