000 WTNT32 KNHC 291444 TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION BONNIE ADVISORY NUMBER 8 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL022016 1100 AM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016 ...BONNIE MOVING INLAND OVER SOUTH-CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA... ...HEAVY RAINS STILL AFFECTING MUCH OF EASTERN GEORGIA AND PORTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...33.2N 79.8W ABOUT 30 MI...50 KM NNE OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA ABOUT 60 MI...100 KM WSW OF MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 355 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB...29.80 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. For information specific to your area, including possible inland watches and warnings, please monitor products issued by your local National Weather Service forecast office. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 1100 AM EDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Bonnie was located near latitude 33.2 North, longitude 79.8 West. The depression is moving toward the north near 9 mph (15 km/h), and this general motion with a reduction in forward speed is expected today. A slow northeastward motion is expected tonight and Monday. On the forecast track, the center of Bonnie is expected to remain inland over northeastern South Carolina through Monday. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Some slight weakening is forecast today, followed by little change in strength tonight and Monday. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1009 mb (29.80 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Bonnie is expected to produce total rainfall accumulations of 2 to 4 inches with isolated maximum amounts of 8 inches from east-central Georgia into central to eastern South Carolina, and 1 to 3 inches farther north across southeastern North Carolina. Heavy rain is expected to develop well north of Bonnie's main circulation into parts of the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast with total accumulations of 1 to 2 inches through Monday and isolated maximum amounts of 4 inches. WIND: Wind gusts to near tropical storm force are possible along the south-central coast of South Carolina today. SURF: Bonnie is expected to produce dangerous surf and rip current conditions along portions of the southeastern United States coast through the weekend. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 PM EDT. $$ Forecaster Brown