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TROPICAL DEPRESSION EDOUARD ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM EDT THU SEP 05 2002

...TENACIOUS EDOUARD MOVING WESTWARD...
 
AT 11 PM EDT...0300Z...THE POORLY DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION EDOUARD WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.4 NORTH...
LONGITUDE 84.3 WEST OR ABOUT 100 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF 
APALACHICOLA FLORIDA.

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR  8 MPH
...13 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE 
NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  25 MPH... 35 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM EDT POSITION...28.4 N... 84.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 25 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 AM EDT...FRIDAY.

FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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