Tropical Depression Eight

Public Advisory 2



000
WTNT33 KNHC 260232
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT ADVISORY NUMBER 2
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082009
1100 PM AST FRI SEP 25 2009

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION REMAINS POORLY ORGANIZED AND AWAY FROM
LAND...

AT 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 32.3 WEST OR ABOUT
560 MILES...900 KM...WEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS.

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH...22
KM/HR. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT DAY
OR TWO.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SATURDAY BUT
IT SHOULD WEAKEN ON SUNDAY.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES.

...SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST INFORMATION...
LOCATION...17.4N 32.3W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTHWEST OR 310 DEGREES AT 14 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
500 AM AST.

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FORECASTER AVILA