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Tropical Depression EIGHT


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL082012
2100 UTC WED AUG 15 2012
 
THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 29.9N  55.1W AT 15/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 355 DEGREES AT  16 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1013 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  30 KT WITH GUSTS TO  40 KT.
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 29.9N  55.1W AT 15/2100Z
AT 15/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 29.1N  55.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 16/0600Z 31.6N  55.0W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT... 30NE  30SE   0SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 16/1800Z 33.5N  53.4W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT... 40NE  40SE   0SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 17/0600Z 34.6N  50.4W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 50NE  60SE  30SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 17/1800Z 35.0N  46.5W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT...  0NE  20SE  20SW   0NW.
34 KT... 50NE  70SE  70SW  20NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 18/1800Z 35.2N  38.3W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 20NE  30SE  30SW   0NW.
34 KT... 40NE  80SE  80SW  30NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 175 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 19/1800Z 36.6N  29.7W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 20/1800Z 38.8N  23.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 29.9N  55.1W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 16/0300Z
 
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FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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