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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWELVE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  7A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
2 AM EDT WED SEP 20 2000

...DEPRESSION IS NOT STRENGTHENING AT THIS TIME...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE PROVINCES OF THE ISLE
OF YOUTH...HAVANA...THE CITY OF HAVANA...AND PINAR DEL RIO.
 
AT 2 AM EDT...0600Z...THE POORLY DEFINED CENTER OF THE TROPICAL
DEPRESSION WAS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR LATITUDE 20.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 
82.6 WEST OR ABOUT 175 MILES...280 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF CAPE SAN
ANTONIO ON THE WESTERN TIP OF CUBA.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH
...26 KM/HR...AND A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS MAINLY IN A FEW SQUALLS.   SATELLITE IMAGES AND SURFACE
OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT THE DEPRESSION IS NOT STRENGTHENING AT
THIS TIME.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1010 MB...29.83 INCHES.
 
HEAVY RAINS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER...ARE POSSIBLE OVER
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN CUBA.
 
REPEATING THE 2 AM EDT POSITION...20.7 N... 82.6 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1010 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 AM EDT.
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
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