000 WTNT32 KNHC 301430 TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL ADVISORY NUMBER 19 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022012 1100 AM EDT WED MAY 30 2012 ...BERYL EXPECTED TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE LATER TODAY... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...34.2N 78.0W ABOUT 5 MI...10 KM W OF WILMINGTON NORTH CAROLINA ABOUT 160 MI...255 KM WSW OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 55 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...32 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 34.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 78.0 WEST. THE DEPRESSION HAS INCREASED ITS FORWARD SPEED AND IS NOW MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/H. A CONTINUED EAST-NORTHEAST MOTION WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF BERYL IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ALONG OR JUST OFF THE COAST OF NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH THIS EVENING. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THERE IS A STRONG LIKELIHOOD THAT BERYL WILL LOSE ITS TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS LATER TODAY. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- WIND...ISOLATED TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WIND GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE COASTS OF NORTH CAROLINA TODAY. SURF...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...INCLUDING RIP CURRENTS...ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST OF 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 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES...IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 PM EDT. $$ FORECASTER AVILA