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TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN ADVISORY NUMBER 1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM EDT SAT SEP 07 2002
...SMALL TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE OPEN ATLANTIC...
SATELLITE IMAGES AND BUOY REPORTS INDICATE THAT THE SMALL AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE THAT HAS BEEN MOVING WESTWARD OVER THE FAR EASTERN
ATLANTIC FOR THE PAST FEW DAYS HAS BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED AND IS
NOW TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN.
AT 11 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF THE NEWLY FORMED TROPICAL
DEPRESSION WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 48.0
WEST OR ABOUT 1155 MILES...1855 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH
...13 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
SUNDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH... 55 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 AM EDT POSITION...24.6 N... 48.0 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB.
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 PM EDT.
FORECASTER AVILA
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