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| #938967 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:57 PM 07.Sep.2018) TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Gordon Advisory Number 22 NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD AL072018 400 PM CDT Fri Sep 07 2018 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION GORDON MOVING NORTH THROUGH CENTRAL ARKANSAS... SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...35.8N 92.3W ABOUT 89 MI...143 KM WSW OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...10 MPH...20 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1012 MB...29.89 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- Flash Flood Watches are in effect over portions of Arkansas and Missouri into the 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 PM CDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Gordon was located near latitude 35.8 North, longitude 92.3 West. The depression is moving toward the north near 7 mph (11 km/h), and is expected to pick up speed while turning more northeasterly Friday night and Saturday. Maximum sustained winds are near 10 mph (20 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours as the storm becomes increasingly extratropical. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1012 mb (29.89 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Gordon and its transition to an extra-tropical low could produce total rain accumulations of 3 to 6 inches over Missouri into the Midwest, with possible isolated maximum amounts of 10 inches through Monday. This rainfall will likely cause local flooding and flash flooding. For more information on rainfall totals please see the Storm Summary available at www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/nfdscc2.html NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1000 PM CDT. $$ Forecaster Hurley/Otto |
