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Tropical Depression NINE


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE ADVISORY NUMBER   5
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL092015
1100 AM AST THU SEP 17 2015

...DEPRESSION REMAINS POORLY ORGANIZED...


SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.1N 45.2W
ABOUT 1070 MI...1725 KM E OF THE LESSER ANTILLES
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Nine
was located near latitude 16.1 North, longitude 45.2 West. The
depression is moving toward the northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h), and
this general motion is expected to continue through Friday. A turn
toward the west-northwest is forecast by early Saturday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and the
depression could weaken to a remnant low by Friday night.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM AST.

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Forecaster Brennan

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