Tropical Storm Bill

Forecast Advisory 9

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WTNT33 KNHC 011431
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION BILL ADVISORY NUMBER 9
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
10 AM CDT TUE JUL 01 2003

...DEPRESSION POSES RAIN AND FLOODING THREAT ALONG ITS TRACK ACROSS
THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES...

AT 10 AM CDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BILL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 33.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 87.7 WEST OR NEAR
TUSCALOOSA ALABAMA.

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 16 MPH AND A TURN
TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE
CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER
PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...GEORGIA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA...TENNESSEE AND
WESTERN SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA. THESE RAINS POSE A SERIOUS FLOOD
THREAT OVER SOME AREAS. CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

THERE IS A THREAT OF TORNADOES TODAY OVER PORTIONS OF ALABAMA
...GEORGIA AND THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE.

REPEATING THE 10 AM CDT POSITION...33.2 N... 87.7 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 16 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 30 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB.

THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM. FUTURE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN PUBLIC
ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER UNDER
AWIPS HEADER TCPAT3 AND WMO HEADER WTNT33 KWNH...BEGINNING AT 4 PM
CDT.

FORECASTER LAWRENCE