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The following is why: 000 WONT41 KNHC 171319 DSAAT SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 915 AM EDT TUE SEP 17 2002 AN AIR FORCE RESERVE UNIT HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INVESTIGATING THE TROPICAL WAVE SOUTH OF JAMAICA HAS FOUND THAT THE SYSTEM HAS A CLOSED CIRCULATION AND IS A TROPICAL DEPRESSION AGAIN. ADVISORIES WILL THEREFORE BE RESTARTED ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN BEGINNING AT 11 AM EDT. AT 8 AM EDT...THE POORLY ORGANIZED CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 76.8 WEST. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 35 MPH. MOVEMENT IS TOWARD THE WEST AT 8 MPH. HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS...SOME TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE...WILL BE SPREADING OVER JAMAICA LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA MAY ISSUE A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AT 11 AM. FORECASTER FRANKLIN |