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Tropical Storm LEE


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TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LEE DISCUSSION NUMBER  11
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 PM EDT THU SEP 01 2005
 
LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THAT CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH LEE
HAS BEEN SHEARED OFF TO THE EAST WITH RAPIDLY WARMING CLOUD TOPS.
THE DEPRESSION NOW CONSISTS ONLY OF AN EXPOSED LOW-LEVEL
CIRCULATION.  THEREFORE THE SYSTEM NO LONGER QUALIFIES AS A TROPICAL
CYCLONE...AND THIS WILL BE THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED ON LEE UNLESS
REGENERATION OCCURS.  AN EARLIER QUIKSCAT PASS INDICATED MAXIMUM
WINDS NEAR 30 KT BUT THE INITIAL INTENSITY IS SET AT 25 KT BASED ON
THE DEGENERATION OF THE CONVECTION.  THE REMNANT LOW IS EXPECTED TO
MAINTAIN 25 KT WINDS PRIMARILY TO THE EAST OF THE REMNANT LOW
CENTER THROUGH 48 HOURS.
 
LEE HAS BEEN DRIFTING WESTWARD OVER THE LAST SEVERAL HOURS BUT THE
12 HOUR MOTION IS TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290/06.  NOW THAT THE
CYCLONE IS A SHALLOW SYSTEM...IT SHOULD MOVE ON A GENERAL
NORTHWARD TRACK STEERED BY THE LOW-LEVEL FLOW AROUND THE WESTERN
PERIPHERY OF A SUBTROPICAL HIGH CENTERED TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE
DISSIPATING DEPRESSION.
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH SEAS
FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS
HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC.
 
FORECASTER RHOME/KNABB
 
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL      02/0300Z 32.4N  52.3W    25 KT
 12HR VT     02/1200Z 33.1N  53.0W    25 KT...REMNANT LOW
 24HR VT     03/0000Z 34.0N  53.6W    25 KT...REMNANT LOW
 36HR VT     03/1200Z 35.0N  53.7W    25 KT...REMNANT LOW
 48HR VT     04/0000Z 37.0N  53.6W    25 KT...REMNANT LOW
 72HR VT     05/0000Z...DISSIPATED
 
 
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