Hurricane Kate
Public Advisory 2A...CORRECTED
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WTNT32 KNHC 091215
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWELVE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 2A...CORRECTED
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL122015
700 AM EST MON NOV 09 2015
CORRECTED WIND HAZARD SECTION TO REMOVE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS
...RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT EN ROUTE TO INVESTIGATE THE DEPRESSION
NEAR THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS...
SUMMARY OF 700 AM EST...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.9N 75.0W
ABOUT 30 MI...45 KM SE OF CAT ISLAND BAHAMAS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB...29.80 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
The Government of the Bahamas has discontinued the Tropical Storm
Warning for the Southeastern Bahamas.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Central Bahamas
* Northwestern Bahamas
A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are
expected somewhere within the warning area, in this case within the
next 12 hours.
For storm information specific to your area, please monitor
products issued by your national meteorological service.
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 700 AM EST (1200 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Twelve
was located near latitude 23.9 North, longitude 75.0 West. The
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 15 mph (24
km/h). A turn toward the northwest and north-northwest is expected
later today and tonight, followed by a turn toward the north and
north-northeast on Tuesday. On the forecast track, the center of
the depression is forecast to pass near or over portions of the
central Bahamas this morning and near or over portions of the
northwestern Bahamas this afternoon and tonight.
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is forecast during the next day or two, and the
depression is expected to become a tropical storm later today.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1009 mb (29.80 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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WIND: Tropical storm conditions are expected over portions of the
central Bahamas through this morning and will spread over portions
of the northwestern Bahamas this afternoon.
RAINFALL: The tropical depression is expected to produce total rain
accumulations of 1 to 3 inches over the Bahamas through tonight.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1000 AM EST.
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Forecaster Cangialosi/Stewart
