ZCZC MIATCDAT2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL DEPRESSION GEORGES DISCUSSION NUMBER 57 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 11 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 1998 GEORGES HAS CONTINUED TO SLOWLY WEAKEN AND SUSTAINED WINDS APPEAR TO HAVE FINALLY FALLEN BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH. THE CYCLONE IS FORECAST TO REMAIN INLAND FOR ANOTHER DAY OR TWO...SO FURTHER WEAKENING IS LIKELY. GEORGES HAS BEEN MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEASTWARD...AROUND 5 KNOTS...AND A CONTINUED SLOW MOTION IS PREDICTED. HOWEVER SOME OF THE TRACK MODELS INDICATE THAT THE LOW WILL EMERGE INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC. IF THIS HAPPENS...THERE IS A CHANCE FOR REGENERATION. ANOTHER POSSIBILITY IS THAT GEORGES REMNANTS COULD MERGE WITH THE COLD FRONT THAT IS LIKELY TO MOVE OFF THE U.S. EAST COAST THURSDAY EVENING. THE THREAT OF VERY HEAVY RAINS AND TORNADOES ASSOCIATED WITH GEORGES CONTINUES. RADAR AND SATELLITE SHOWS STRONG BANDS OF CONVECTION PERSISTING OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN FLORIDA...SOUTHERN ALABAMA AND GEORGIA. THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ON GEORGES...UNLESS REGENERATION OCCURS. FUTURE INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN STORM SUMMARIES THAT WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER IN WASHINGTON...STARTING AT NOON CDT...UNDER WMO HEADER WWUS37 KWBC AND AFOS HEADER NFDSCCNS2. PASCH FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 29/1500Z 31.1N 87.9W 30 KTS...INLAND 12HR VT 30/0000Z 31.2N 87.0W 30 KTS...INLAND 24HR VT 30/1200Z 31.4N 86.0W 25 KTS...INLAND 36HR VT 01/0000Z 31.7N 85.0W 25 KTS...INLAND...DISSIPATING NNNN