000 WTNT32 KNHC 282030 TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL ADVISORY NUMBER 12 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022012 500 PM EDT MON MAY 28 2012 ...BERYL A RAINMAKER... SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...30.8N 83.1W ABOUT 10 MI...20 KM E OF VALDOSTA GEORGIA ABOUT 150 MI...240 KM SW OF SAVANNAH GEORGIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 335 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 83.1 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/H. A TURN TO THE NORTHEAST WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED SHOULD BEGIN ON TUESDAY. THIS MOTION WILL BRING THE CIRCULATION OF BERYL OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF GEORGIA...SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH CAROLINA DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH...45 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- WIND...ISOLATED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE STILL POSSIBLE OVER NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA TODAY... PARTICULARLY IN RAINBANDS. STORM SURGE...TOTAL WATER LEVELS SHOULD GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TODAY. SURF...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS...ARE STILL POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST FROM NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA TO NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH TONIGHT. PLEASE SEE STATEMENTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA. RAINFALL...BERYL IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 12 INCHES...FROM NORTHERN FLORIDA THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 PM EDT. $$ FORECASTER AVILA