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#539947 (Received by flhurricane at: 11:02 PM 03.Sep.2012) TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL132012 1100 PM EDT MON SEP 03 2012 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL ATLANTIC... ...NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...25.9N 42.8W ABOUT 1390 MI...2235 KM WNW OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1012 MB...29.88 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 1100 PM EDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 42.8 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/H. A SLOW NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TOMORROW...WITH A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AND THEN NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...BUT THE SYSTEM COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON TUESDAY. WEAKENING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN BY WEDNESDAY. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1012 MB...29.88 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 AM EDT. $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN |