000 WTNT32 KNHC 220256 TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION BRET ADVISORY NUMBER 18 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022011 1100 PM AST THU JUL 21 2011 ...BRET WEAKENS TO A DEPRESSION... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...35.6N 68.1W ABOUT 295 MI...475 KM NW OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 50 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.77 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT BRET HAS WEAKENED TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION. AT 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BRET WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 35.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 68.1 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/H...AND AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. BRET IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE IN A DAY OR SO. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 AM AST. $$ FORECASTER PASCH