• ADVISORY: TD 7 #4

    From Dumas Walker@21:1/175 to All on Thu Sep 12 08:45:00 2024
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    WTNT32 KNHC 120846
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    BULLETIN
    Tropical Depression Seven Advisory Number 4
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072024
    500 AM AST Thu Sep 12 2024

    ...DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM TODAY...


    SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...17.3N 33.0W
    ABOUT 600 MI...970 KM W OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES


    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Seven
    was located near latitude 17.3 North, longitude 33.0 West. The
    depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 17 mph (28
    km/h), and a west-northwest to west motion at a slower forward speed
    is anticipated over the next few days.

    Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Gradual strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and
    the depression could become a tropical storm later today.

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).


    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None.


    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

    $$
    Forecaster Pasch
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