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Tropical Depression Eight Public Advisory Number 2
2017-08-13 10:47:13| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Issued at 500 AM EDT Sun Aug 13 2017 000 WTNT33 KNHC 130847 TCPAT3 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Eight Advisory Number 2 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL082017 500 AM EDT Sun Aug 13 2017 ...DEPRESSION EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY... ...FORECAST TO REMAIN EAST OF THE UNITED STATES... SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...26.5N 70.9W ABOUT 310 MI...500 KM NNE OF THE SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMAS ABOUT 545 MI...875 KM SW OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 335 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1011 MB...29.86 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 500 AM EDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eight was located near latitude 26.5 North, longitude 70.9 West. The depression is moving toward the north-northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h) and this general motion is expected to continue through today. A turn toward the north is forecast to occur tonight, followed by a turn toward the north-northeast on Monday. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Gradual strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and the depression is expected to become a tropical storm later today. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1011 mb (29.86 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 AM EDT. $$ Forecaster Stewart
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