Tropical Storm Eight
Public Advisory 4
400
WTNT34 KNHC 290847
TCPAT4
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE ADVISORY NUMBER 3
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092016
500 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016
...POORLY ORGANZIED DEPRESSION MOVING INTO THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO...
SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.5N 83.9W
ABOUT 155 MI...245 KM WSW OF KEY WEST FLORIDA
ABOUT 95 MI...155 KM WNW OF HAVANA CUBA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 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 500 AM EDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Nine was
located near latitude 23.5 North, longitude 83.9 West. The
depression is moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h). A turn
toward the west-northwest is forecast today, followed by a
slow northwestward motion on Tuesday. On the forecast track, the
center of the depression will be passing north of the north coast
of western Cuba today, and moving farther into the southeastern Gulf
of Mexico by tonight.
Data from a NOAA reconnaissance aircraft indiate that the maximum
sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Some
strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and the
depression could become a tropical storm later today or tonight.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL: The depression is expected to produce total rain
accumulations of 3 to 5 inches over the southern Florida peninsula
and the Florida Keys through Wednesday. Isolated maximum
amounts of 7 inches are possible over coastal areas of southern
Florida and the Keys. This rainfall may cause flooding and flash
flooding.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM EDT.
$$
Forecaster Brown
014
WTNT33 KNHC 290854
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT ADVISORY NUMBER 4
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082016
500 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016
...DEPRESSION CONTINUING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...
...HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT ENROUTE TO INVESTIGATE...
SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...32.6N 73.0W
ABOUT 230 MI...370 KM SE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1010 MB...29.83 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
None.
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
* The coast of North Carolina from Cape Lookout to Oregon Inlet
A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are
possible within the watch area, generally within 48 hours.
Interests elsewhere along the Outer Banks of North Carolina should
monitor the progress of the depression. Additional watches or
warnings may be required later today.
For storm information specific to your area, including possible
inland watches and warnings, please monitor products issued by your
local National Weather Service forecast office.
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 500 AM EDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eight
was located near latitude 32.6 North, longitude 73.0 West. The
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17
km/h). A turn toward the northwest and a slower forward speed are
expected later today, with a turn toward the north forecast on
Tuesday or Tuesday night. On the forecast track, the center of the
depression will be near the Outer Banks of North Carolina late
Tuesday or Tuesday night.
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Slow strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and the
depression is expected to become a tropical storm by tonight.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1010 mb (29.83 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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WIND: Tropical storm conditions are possible within the watch
area by Tuesday afternoon.
RAINFALL...The depression is expected to produce total rain
accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with isolated maximum amounts of 5
inches over far eastern North Carolina, including the Outer Banks.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next intermediate advisory at 800 AM EDT.
Next complete advisory at 1100 AM EDT.
$$
Forecaster Beven
864
WTNT32 KNHC 290857
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
HURRICANE GASTON ADVISORY NUMBER 27
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072016
500 AM AST MON AUG 29 2016
...GASTON DRIFTS NORTHWARD AND WEAKENS A LITTLE...
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...30.8N 55.2W
ABOUT 575 MI...925 KM E OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH...185 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 1 MPH...2 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...960 MB...28.35 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 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Gaston was located
near latitude 30.8 North, longitude 55.2 West. Gaston is currently
drifting northward. A turn toward the northeast and a faster
forward speed are expected later today or tonight, and an
east-northeastward motion is expected on Tuesday.
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 115 mph (185 km/h)
with higher gusts. Gaston is a category 3 hurricane on the
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Additional slow weakening is
forecast during the next 48 hours.
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles
(220 km).
The estimated minimum central pressure is 960 mb (28.35 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.
$$
Forecaster Beven
