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Tropical Depression GASTON


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION GASTON ADVISORY NUMBER   6
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL     AL092010
500 PM AST THU SEP 02 2010
 
...GASTON BECOMES A REMNANT LOW OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL TROPICAL
ATLANTIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.5N 39.5W
ABOUT 1015 MI...1635 KM W OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
ABOUT 1465 MI...2355 KM E OF THE LESSER ANTILLES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/HR
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/HR
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB...29.80 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...THE REMNANT LOW OF GASTON WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 13.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 39.5 WEST.  THE LOW IS MOVING
TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/HR...AND A CONTINUED WESTWARD
MOTION WITH SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH...45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS LIKELY DURING THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON GASTON...UNLESS REGENERATION OCCURS.
 
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FORECASTER ROBERTS/PASCH
 
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