Tropical Storm Eight
Public Advisory 1
567
WTNT32 KNHC 281435
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
HURRICANE GASTON ADVISORY NUMBER 24
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072016
1100 AM AST SUN AUG 28 2016
...GASTON NOW WITH 105 MPH WINDS...
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...30.5N 54.8W
ABOUT 600 MI...970 KM E OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...970 MB...28.65 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Hurricane Gaston was
located near latitude 30.5 North, longitude 54.8 West. Gaston is
moving toward the northwest near 5 mph (7 km/h). A slow
northwestward motion is expected through tonight, followed by a slow
northward or northeastward motion Monday and Monday night.
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 105 mph (165 km/h)
with higher gusts. Some additional strengthening is possible during
the next day or so.
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles
(220 km).
The estimated minimum central pressure is 970 mb (28.65 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM AST.
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Forecaster Pasch
356
WTNT33 KNHC 281442
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT ADVISORY NUMBER 1
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082016
1100 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016
...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS WEST OF BERMUDA...
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...31.5N 70.0W
ABOUT 310 MI...500 KM W OF BERMUDA
ABOUT 405 MI...655 KM SE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB...29.80 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
Interests along the Outer Banks of North Carolina should monitor
the progress of the depression. A tropical storm watch may be
required for part of this area later today.
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eight
was located near latitude 31.5 North, longitude 70.0 West. The
depression is moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h). A
west-northwestward motion is expected later today and tonight,
followed by a turn toward the northwest and a decrease in forward
speed on Monday. On the forecast track, the center of the cyclone
will pass offshore of the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Tuesday.
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening in possible in the next couple of days, and the
depression could become a tropical storm on Monday.
The estimated minimum central pressure based on data from NOAA
buoy 41048 is 1009 mb (29.80 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM EDT.
$$
Forecaster Brennan
