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SUBTROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM EDT WED OCT 04 2000
 
...SUBTROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS JUST OFF THE FLORIDA EAST COAST...

SATELLITE IMAGERY AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT THE AREA OF
DISTURBED WEATHER EAST OF THE FLORIDA COAST HAS DEVELOPED A WELL-
DEFINED SURFACE CIRCULATION.  HOWEVER...UNLIKE A TROPICAL
CYCLONE...THE STRONG WINDS AND MOST OF THE HEAVY RAINS ARE LOCATED
WELL TO THE EAST OF THE LOW PRESSURE CENTER.  THIS SYSTEM MEETS THE
CRITERIA FOR A SUBTROPICAL DEPRESSION.

AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF THE SUBTROPICAL DEPRESSION
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE  80.5 WEST
OR ABOUT 55 MILES...85 KM...NORTHEAST OF DAYTONA BEACH.
 
THE SUBTROPICAL DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR 
8 MPH...13 KM/HR.  A TURN TO THE NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED WITHIN THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1011 MB...29.85 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM EDT POSITION...29.8 N... 80.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1011 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 PM EDT.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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