000 WTNT61 KNHC 041132 TCUAT1 TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062012 800 AM AST SAT AUG 04 2012 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX BECOMES A TROPICAL STORM... SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX HAS BECOME TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH...65 KM/HR. SUMMARY OF 0800 AM AST...1200 UTC...INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.6N 29.7W ABOUT 330 MI...530 KM W OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE VERDE ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES $$ FORECASTER BLAKE