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BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL022012
500 AM EDT WED MAY 30 2012
 
...BERYL STRENGTHENS A LITTLE AS THE CENTER MOVES NEAR THE SOUTH
CAROLINA COAST...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...33.1N 79.8W
ABOUT 25 MI...40 KM NNE OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA
ABOUT 135 MI...215 KM SW OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 60 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 500 AM EDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 33.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.8 WEST.  THE
DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 14 MPH...
22 KM/H.  A CONTINUED EAST-NORTHEAST MOTION WITH AN INCREASE IN
FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO.  ON THE
FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF BERYL IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OFF THE
COAST OF SOUTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA LATER TODAY AND MOVE ALONG OR JUST
OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH THIS EVENING.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
48 HOURS...AND BERYL COULD REGAIN TROPICAL-STORM STRENGTH LATER
TODAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES. 
CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA RECENTLY REPORTED A PRESSURE OF 1000.9
MB...29.56 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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WIND...ISOLATED TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG
THE COASTS OF SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA TODAY.
 
SURF...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS...ARE
POSSIBLE ALONG THE COASTS OF SOUTH AND NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH
TODAY.  FOR INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE SEE
STATEMENTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.
 
RAINFALL...BERYL IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS
OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES...IN
NORTHEASTERN SOUTH CAROLINA AND EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 AM EDT.
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN