000 WTNT31 KNHC 230851 TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIONA ADVISORY NUMBER 26 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062016 500 AM AST TUE AUG 23 2016 ...FIONA BARELY HOLDING ON AS A DEPRESSION... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...25.8N 63.4W ABOUT 525 MI...845 KM N OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS ABOUT 455 MI...735 KM S OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1010 MB...29.83 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Fiona was located near latitude 25.8 North, longitude 63.4 West. The depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h) and a gradual turn toward the northwest with a decrease in forward speed is expected over the next 48 hours. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Fiona is expected to become a remnant low within the next couple of days. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1010 mb (29.83 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Stewart