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WTNT32 KNHC 210833
TCPAT2

BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION KARL ADVISORY NUMBER  28
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL122016
500 AM AST WED SEP 21 2016

...KARL LOSING THE BATTLE AGAINST THE HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT PREVAILING
IN THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC...


SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.2N 57.6W
ABOUT 350 MI...560 KM NE OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS
ABOUT 945 MI...1525 KM SSE OF BERMUDA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Karl was
located near latitude 20.2 North, longitude 57.6 West. The
depression is moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h), but a
west-northwest to northwest motion at a slightly faster forward
speed is expected through Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 35 mph (55 km/h)
with higher gusts. Additional weakening is possible today, but
some restrengthening is forecast to occur in a day or two.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

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Forecaster Avila