000 WTNT32 KNHC 220841 TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION KARL ADVISORY NUMBER 32 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL122016 500 AM AST THU SEP 22 2016 ... KARL STILL A TROPICAL DEPRESSION BUT FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN... SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...24.0N 60.7W ABOUT 625 MI...1005 KM SSE OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Interests in Bermuda should monitor the progress of Karl. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Karl was located near latitude 24.0 North, longitude 60.7 West. Karl is moving toward the northwest near 16 mph (26 km/h), and this motion is expected to continue through today. A turn toward the north is expected Thursday night or Friday. Maximum sustained winds remain near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Avila