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Hurricane PHILIPPE (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION PHILIPPE DISCUSSION NUMBER  26
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
5 PM EDT FRI SEP 23 2005

PHILIPPE IS A VERY SMALL SWIRL OF LOW CLOUDS...AND DVORAK T-NUMBERS
NO LONGER SUPPORT TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH.  THE SYSTEM IS
DOWNGRADED TO A DEPRESSION ON THIS ADVISORY.  PHILIPPE IS EXPECTED
TO BECOME ABSORBED WITHIN A BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA WITHIN 12-24
HOURS...AND THIS COULD OCCUR EVEN SOONER.

THE DEPRESSION CONTINUES TO ROTATE AROUND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
THE BROADER CYCLONIC CIRCULATION.  INITIAL MOTION IS 250/15...AND
THIS GENERAL MOTION SHOULD CONTINUE UNTIL ABSORPTION.

THE BERMUDA WEATHER SERVICE HAS DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM
WARNING FOR BERMUDA.  HOWEVER SOME LOCALLY HEAVY SHOWERS
ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVER THE ISLAND
TONIGHT.

FORECASTER PASCH
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL      23/2100Z 29.9N  64.3W    30 KT
 12HR VT     24/0600Z 29.4N  66.0W    30 KT
 24HR VT     24/1800Z...ABSORBED...DISSIPATED
 
 
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