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TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   2A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2 AM AST WED AUG 03 2005
 
...DEPRESSION MOVING ERRATICALLY...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR BERMUDA.  A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN
THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA... PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AT 2 AM AST...0600Z... THE POORLY-DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION EIGHT WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 29.5 NORTH... LONGITUDE
68.6 WEST OR ABOUT 305 MILES... 490 KM... SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.
 
THE DEPRESSION HAS BEEN MEANDERING OR NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE
PAST FEW HOURS BUT A NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD MOTION NEAR 9 MPH... 15
KM/HR...IS EXPECTED TO RESUME SOON...FOLLOWED A TURN TOWARD THE
NORTHEAST 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...
AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES.
 
RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN BERMUDA IN
ASSOCIATION WITH THE DEPRESSION.
 
REPEATING THE 2 AM AST POSITION...29.5 N... 68.6 W.  MOVEMENT
...NEARLY STATIONARY.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM
CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
5 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
 
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