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Tropical Depression TWELVE


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Tropical Depression Twelve Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL122023
200 PM CVT Fri Sep 01 2023
 
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE EASTERN ATLANTIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM CVT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.6N 28.3W
ABOUT 375 MI...605 KM NW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 340 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 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 200 PM CVT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Twelve
was located near latitude 19.6 North, longitude 28.3 West.  The
depression is moving toward the north-northwest near 8 mph (13 
km/h).  A motion toward the north-northwest and northwest at a 
faster forward speed is expected through Sunday.  A turn toward the 
west-northwest is forecast later on Sunday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is expected, and the depression is forecast to 
become a tropical storm later today or this evening.  The system is 
likely to weaken early Sunday and degenerate to a remnant low by 
late Sunday.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM CVT.
 
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Forecaster Berg
 
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