000 WTNT31 KNHC 122033 TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION PATTY ADVISORY NUMBER 6 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL162012 500 PM EDT FRI OCT 12 2012 ...PATTY WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION... SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...25.5N 72.1W ABOUT 265 MI...430 KM ENE OF THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...STATIONARY MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION PATTY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 72.1 WEST. PATTY IS CURRENTLY STATIONARY. LITTLE MOTION IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...AND A WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON SATURDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH DISSIPATION. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H... WITH HIGHER GUSTS. PATTY IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BY SATURDAY AND DISSIPATE BY SUNDAY. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 PM EDT. $$ FORECASTER BRENNAN