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Tropical Depression SIX


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Tropical Depression Six Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL062023
500 PM AST Sat Aug 19 2023
 
...NEW DEPRESSION FORMS...
...EXPECTED TO BE SHORT-LIVED...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.7N 50.2W
ABOUT 855 MI...1375 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 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 OUTLOOK
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At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Six was 
located near latitude 16.7 North, longitude 50.2 West. The 
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 16 mph (26 km/h) 
and a turn to the west is expected later today with a gradual 
decrease in forward motion over the next day or so.  On Monday, the 
depression is expected to turn back to the west-northwest.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. 
The depression is expected to be short-lived and become a remnant 
low by Monday. 
 
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 1100 PM AST.
 
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Forecaster Bucci
 
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