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Tropical Depression EIGHT


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT ADVISORY NUMBER  15
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL082016
1100 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

...DEPRESSION LIKELY TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL IN ABOUT A DAY...

SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...36.7N 70.1W
ABOUT 320 MI...515 KM ENE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 1110 MI...1790 KM WSW OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 65 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1010 MB...29.83 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 PM EDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eight
was located near latitude 36.7 North, longitude 70.1 West. The
depression is moving toward the east-northeast near 18 mph (30
km/h).  The system should accelerate toward the same direction
during the next 36 hours.

Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph (45 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is forecast during the next day or so. The system
should become an extratropical cyclone in about a day.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1010 mb (29.83 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM EDT.

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Forecaster Landsea

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