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Tropical Depression TWENTY-SEVEN


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Tropical Depression Twenty-Seven Special Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL272020
800 AM AST Mon Oct 19 2020
 
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 AM AST...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.8N 55.5W
ABOUT 720 MI...1155 KM SE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...STATIONARY
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warning in effect.
 
Interests in Bermuda should monitor the progress of this system.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 800 AM AST (1200 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression
Twenty-Seven was located near latitude 25.8 North, longitude 55.5
West. The depression is stationary and little overall motion is
expected through tonight.  A slow west-northwestward to
northwestward motion should begin on Tuesday, and this motion
should continue through midweek.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Gradual strengthening is forecast during the next 72 hours, and the
depression is forecast to become a tropical storm later today or
tonight and be at or near hurricane strength by early Thursday. 
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.
 
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Forecaster Brown
 
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