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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN SPECIAL ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM CDT SUN SEP 19 1999
 
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN FORMS IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO...

TROPICAL STORM WATCHES OR WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED ALONG PORTIONS OF
THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN GULF COAST LATER TODAY OR TONIGHT.

AT 5 AM CDT...1000Z...THE BROAD CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE  88.0 WEST OR ABOUT
385 MILES...620 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF ST. PETERSBURG FLORIDA.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH...7
KM/HR...AND A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTH IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY OR
TONIGHT.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM CDT POSITION...24.9 N... 88.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR  5 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
10 AM CDT.
 
BEVEN
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT5 AND WMO HEADER WTNT75 KNHC.
 
 
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