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#803230 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:37 PM 17.Sep.2015) TCPAT4 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE ADVISORY NUMBER 6 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092015 500 PM AST THU SEP 17 2015 ...POORLY ORGANIZED DEPRESSION JOGS NORTHWARD... SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.5N 44.8W ABOUT 1100 MI...1765 KM E OF THE LESSER ANTILLES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 5 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Nine was located near latitude 16.5 North, longitude 44.8 West. The depression is moving toward the north near 7 mph (11 km/h). A turn toward the north-northwest is forecast tonight, followed by a turn to the northwest on Friday, and a turn toward the west-northwest on Saturday. Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph (45 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48 hours, however, the depression is forecast to become a remnant low by Friday night. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM AST. $$ Forecaster Brennan |