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Tropical Depression EIGHT


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Tropical Depression Eight Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL082021
1100 PM AST Sun Aug 15 2021
 
...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS NORTHEAST OF BERMUDA...
...TROPICAL STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR BERMUDA AND NEARBY WATERS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...33.2N 62.7W
ABOUT 135 MI...220 KM ENE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...S OR 175 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1014 MB...29.95 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:

The Bermuda Weather Service has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for 
Bermuda.

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for... 
* Bermuda

A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are
possible within the watch area, generally within 48 hours.

For storm information specific to your area, please monitor
products issued by your national meteorological service.

  
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eight
was located near latitude 33.2 North, longitude 62.7 West. The
depression is moving toward the south near 7 mph (11 km/h). A slow 
clockwise turn toward the west is anticipated during the next 
couple of days, followed by a continued westward motion on 
Wednesday. On the forecast track, the center of the depression will 
move east and south of Bermuda during the next few days.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph (45 km/h) with higher gusts.
Slow strengthening is forecast and the system is forecast to become 
a tropical storm on Monday.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1014 mb (29.95 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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WIND:  Tropical storm conditions are possible across Bermuda and
the nearby waters on Tuesday, particularly to the south of the 
island.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next intermediate advisory at 200 AM AST.
Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST.
 
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Forecaster Zelinsky
 
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