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TROPICAL DEPRESSION ELEVEN ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM EDT TUE SEP 17 2002

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS FAR OUT IN THE ATLANTIC...

SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT THE SMALL LOW PRESSURE AREA WELL EAST 
OF BERMUDA HAS ACQUIRED ENOUGH TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS TO BE 
CLASSIFIED AS A TROPICAL DEPRESSION.

AT 5 PM EDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION
ELEVEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 33.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  52.7 WEST 
OR ABOUT 700 MILES...1125 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR  8 MPH
...13 KM/HR...AND A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST IS 
EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1015 MB...29.97 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 5 PM EDT POSITION...33.5 N... 52.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1015 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 PM EDT.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
 
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