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Tropical Depression TWO (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL022009
0300 UTC THU AUG 13 2009
 
TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 14.0N  36.3W AT 13/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 260 DEGREES AT  12 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1006 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  30 KT WITH GUSTS TO  40 KT.
12 FT SEAS.. 50NE   0SE   0SW   0NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 14.0N  36.3W AT 13/0300Z
AT 13/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 14.1N  35.7W
 
FORECAST VALID 13/1200Z 14.0N  37.9W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 14/0000Z 14.1N  40.1W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT... 45NE   0SE   0SW  45NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 14/1200Z 14.3N  42.4W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  30SE  30SW  45NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 15/0000Z 14.7N  44.8W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  30SE  30SW  60NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 16/0000Z 16.5N  51.0W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  30SE  30SW  60NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 225 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 300 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 17/0000Z 19.0N  57.5W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 18/0000Z 23.0N  64.0W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 14.0N  36.3W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 13/0900Z
 
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FORECASTER BERG
 
 
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