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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 PM AST SAT AUG 13 2005

...TENTH TROPICAL DEPRESSION OF THE SEASON MOVING NORTHWESTWARD 
OVER THE OPEN TROPICAL ATLANTIC...
 
AT 11 PM AST...0300Z...THE POORLY-DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION TEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.0 NORTH... LONGITUDE
45.5 WEST OR ABOUT 1090 MILES...1755 KM... EAST OF THE LEEWARD
ISLANDS.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH...
15 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE
NEXT 24 HOURS. HOWEVER...SOME ERRATIC MOTION MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE
CENTER OF CIRCULATION BEING POORLY DEFINED.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SUNDAY.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 PM AST POSITION...15.0 N... 45.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 5 AM AST.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
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