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TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM AST SAT SEP 11 1999

...COR DEPRESSION NUMBER

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION CONTINUES WESTWARD...
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE POORLY DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION NINE WAS ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 
28.5 WEST OR ABOUT 285 MILES...465 KM..WEST SOUTHWEST OF THE CAPE
VERDE ISLANDS..
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 18 MPH ...30 KM/HR...
AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SUNDAY
AND REACH HURRICANE STATUS BY MONDAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...13.1 N... 28.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 18 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 AM AST...SUNDAY.
 
AVILA
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT4 AND WMO HEADER WTNT74 KNHC.
 
 
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