Hurricane Fred

Public Advisory 21

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WTNT32 KNHC 122035
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRED ADVISORY NUMBER 21
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072009
500 PM AST SAT SEP 12 2009

...FRED NOW A REMNANT LOW...

AT 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF FRED WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 17.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 33.7 WEST OR ABOUT 650 MILES...
1050 KM...WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS.

FRED IS DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 1 MPH...2 KM/HR. A MOTION
TOWARD THE NORTH OR NORTH-NORTHWEST SHOULD BEGIN LATER TODAY OR
TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD NORTHWEST WITH SOME INCREASE IN
FORWARD SPEED ON SUNDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH...55
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. FURTHER GRADUAL WEAKENING IS LIKELY...
AND FRED IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE IN A COUPLE OF DAYS.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.

...SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST INFORMATION...
LOCATION...17.7N 33.7W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT 1 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB

THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON FRED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REMNANT LOW CAN BE
FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC.

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN