000 WTNT31 KNHC 262038 TCPAT1 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Six Advisory Number 1 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062019 500 PM EDT Mon Aug 26 2019 ...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS MIDWAY BETWEEN BERMUDA AND THE UNITED STATES... SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...31.7N 72.5W ABOUT 295 MI...480 KM SE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 80 DEGREES AT 2 MPH...4 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1010 MB...29.83 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Six was located near latitude 31.7 North, longitude 72.5 West. The depression is moving toward the east near 2 mph (4 km/h). A slow eastward or northeastward motion is forecast during the next day or so. The cyclone is expected to begin to accelerate northeastward on Wednesday, and this general motion should continue through Thursday. On the forecast track, the center of the depression will remain well east of the east coast of the United States. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Some gradual strengthening is possible during the next day or two, and the depression is forecast to become a tropical storm tonight or Tuesday. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1010 mb (29.83 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM EDT. $$ Forecaster Brown