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Tropical Depression ONE (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   1A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
8 PM EDT WED JUN 08 2005
 
...DEPRESSION MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD OVER THE NORTHWESTERN
CARIBBEAN...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN CUBA FOR THE
PROVINCE OF PINAR DEL RIO AND THE ISLE OF YOUTH.
 
INTERESTS IN THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AT 8 PM EDT...0000Z...THE POORLY-DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION ONE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.4 NORTH... LONGITUDE
84.0 WEST OR ABOUT 215 MILES... 350 KM... SOUTHWEST OF GRAND CAYMAN
AND ABOUT 305 MILES... 490 KM...SOUTH OF THE WESTERN TIP OF CUBA.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 6 MPH...10 KM/HR...
AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  30 MPH... 45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS...MAINLY IN RAINBANDS TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE CENTER.
SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST...AND THE DEPRESSION HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE MEASURED BY A RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT
WAS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES.
 
HEAVY RAINFALL...ACCOMPANIED BY SQUALLS...SHOULD BEGIN TO SPREAD
ACROSS THE CAYMAN ISLANDS AND WESTERN CUBA TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
 
REPEATING THE 8 PM EDT POSITION...17.4 N... 84.0 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 6 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 30 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
11 PM EDT.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
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