Tropical Storm Eight
Public Advisory 5
543
WTNT34 KNHC 291442
TCPAT4
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE ADVISORY NUMBER 4
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092016
1100 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016
...TORRENTIAL RAINS OVER WESTERN CUBA...
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.6N 84.3W
ABOUT 170 MI...275 KM WSW OF KEY WEST FLORIDA
ABOUT 125 MI...200 KM WNW OF HAVANA CUBA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 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 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Nine
was located near latitude 23.6 North, longitude 84.3 West. The
depression is moving toward the west near 7 mph (11 km/h). A turn
toward the west-northwest is forecast today, followed by a slow
northwestward motion on Tuesday. A turn toward the north is
expected Tuesday night. 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
tonight and Tuesday.
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 is likely to 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 4 to 8 inches over Cuba, with isolated amounts of
12 inches possible through Wednesday. These rains could cause
flash floods and mud slides. Total rain accumulations of 3 to 5
inches are possible over the southern Florida peninsula and the
Florida Keys through Wednesday. Isolated maximum amounts of 7
inches could occur over the Keys and coastal areas of southern
Florida. This rainfall may cause localized flooding.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM EDT.
$$
Forecaster Pasch
545
WTNT33 KNHC 291442
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT ADVISORY NUMBER 5
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082016
1100 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016
...DEPRESSION REMAINS DISORGANIZED...
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...33.2N 73.5W
ABOUT 180 MI...290 KM SE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1011 MB...29.86 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, in this case within 36 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 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eight
was located near latitude 33.2 North, longitude 73.5 West. The
depression is moving toward the northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h).
This general motion with a slower forward speed is expected later
today, with a gradual turn toward the north forecast on Tuesday. On
the forecast track, the center of the depression will be near the
Outer Banks of North Carolina late Tuesday.
Maximum sustained winds remain 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 early
Tuesday.
The minimum central pressure estimated from Air Force Reserve
Hurricane Hunter aircraft data is 1011 mb (29.86 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
----------------------
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 200 PM EDT.
Next complete advisory at 500 PM EDT.
$$
Forecaster Blake
755
WTNT32 KNHC 291446
TCPAT2
BULLETIN
HURRICANE GASTON ADVISORY NUMBER 28
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072016
1100 AM AST MON AUG 29 2016
...GASTON EXPECTED TO REMAIN A POWERFUL HURRICANE FOR SEVERAL
DAYS...
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...31.0N 55.4W
ABOUT 560 MI...900 KM E OF BERMUDA
ABOUT 1680 MI...2705 KM W OF THE AZORES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 2 MPH...4 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...963 MB...28.44 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 31.0 North, longitude 55.4 West. Gaston is
moving toward the north near 2 mph (4 km/h). A turn toward the
northeast and a faster forward speed are expected by tonight, and an
east-northeastward motion is expected on Tuesday.
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 110 mph (175 km/h)
with higher gusts. Little significant change in strength 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 963 mb (28.44 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM AST.
$$
Forecaster Blake
