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| #938893 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:50 AM 07.Sep.2018) TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Gordon Advisory Number 20 NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD AL072018 400 AM CDT Fri Sep 07 2018 ...GORDON CONTINUES TO DRIFT THROUGH CENTRAL ARKANSAS... SUMMARY OF 400 AM CDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...34.5N 92.2W ABOUT 30 MI...45 KM S OF LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...10 MPH...20 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1013 MB...29.92 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- Flash Flood Watches are in effect over portions of Arkansas and Missouri into the lower Ohio Valley. There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. For more information on Gordon, please see products issued by your local National Weather Service office. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 400 AM CDT (0900 UTC), Tropical Depression Gordon was located near latitude 34.5 North, longitude 92.2 West. The depression was moving toward the north near 5 mph (7 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue today with a turn to the northeast Saturday. Maximum sustained winds are near 10 mph (20 km/h) with higher gusts. A gradual increase in winds is expected as the low becomes extra tropical over the weekend. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1013 mb (29.92 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Gordon is expected to produce total rain accumulations of 3 to 6 inches over Missouri into the Midwest, with possible isolated maximum amounts of 10 inches through Saturday night. This rainfall will likely cause local flooding and flash flooding. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1000 AM CDT. $$ Forecaster Petersen |
