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Tropical Depression Seven Advisory Number   5
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       AL072024
Issued by the NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1100 AM AST Thu Sep 12 2024
 
...DEPRESSION CONTINUES MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE OPEN 
TROPICAL ATLANTIC OCEAN...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.8N 34.6W
ABOUT 710 MI...1145 KM WNW OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 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 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Seven
was located near latitude 17.8 North, longitude 34.6 West. The
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 17 mph (28 
km/h), and a west-northwest to west motion at a slower forward speed
is anticipated over the next few days.
 
Maximum sustained winds remain near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher 
gusts. Gradual strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, 
and the depression could become a tropical storm later today or 
tonight.
 
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 500 PM AST.
 
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Forecaster Lamers/Bann/Blake
 
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