000 WTPZ42 KNHC 112041 TCDEP2 POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE GILMA DISCUSSION NUMBER 19 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP072012 200 PM PDT SAT AUG 11 2012 GILMA IS A SWIRL OF LOW CLOUDS THAT HAS BEEN DEVOID OF DEEP CONVECTION FOR ABOUT 15 HOURS...AND IT IS NOW A POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW. HOWEVER...SINCE THE CYCLONE HAD A VIGOROUS CIRCULATION EARLIER...WINDS COULD STILL BE AT 30 KNOTS. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE DURING THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS. THE REMNANT LOW IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT 5 KNOTS. NOW THAT GILMA IS A SHALLOW SYSTEM...IT IS EXPECTED TO BE STEERED MORE TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST BY THE LOW-LEVEL FLOW UNTIL DISSIPATION. THIS WILL BE THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ON GILMA. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INIT 11/2100Z 20.6N 120.5W 30 KT 35 MPH 12H 12/0600Z 21.0N 121.0W 30 KT 35 MPH...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW 24H 12/1800Z 21.5N 122.0W 25 KT 30 MPH...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW 36H 13/0600Z...DISSIPATED $$ FORECASTER AVILA