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Tropical Depression HECTOR (Text)

ZCZC MIATCDEP4 ALL
TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM CCA
TROPICAL DEPRESSION HECTOR DISCUSSION NUMBER  30...CORRECTED
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP092006
800 PM PDT TUE AUG 22 2006

CORRECTED AWIPS HEADER
 
HECTOR HAS BEEN UNABLE TO GENERATE ANY DEEP CONVECTION FOR CLOSE TO
24 HOURS...AND HAS BECOME AN EXPOSED SWIRL OF LOW CLOUDS.  THE
INITIAL MOTION IS ESTIMATED AT 280/7.  DISSIPATING HECTOR SHOULD
CONTINUE TO MOVE IN A GENERALLY WESTWARD MOTION WITHIN THE LOW
LAYER STEERING FLOW DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND THEN DISSIPATE.  

THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ON
HECTOR.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND THE
HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST
BRANCH...UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIAHSFEP2 AND WMO HEADER FZPN03 KNHC.
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL      23/0300Z 23.0N 138.1W    30 KT...DISSIPATING
 12HR VT     23/1200Z 23.1N 139.2W    25 KT...REMNANT LOW
 24HR VT     24/0000Z 23.3N 140.7W    25 KT...REMNANT LOW
 36HR VT     24/1200Z...DISSIPATED
 
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FORECASTER ROBERTS/STEWART
 
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