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Don't look too good so far....... TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION. NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 805 AM EDT SUN 01 AUG 2004 TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR NORTH AMERICA...CENTRAL AMERICA...GULF OF MEXICO...CARIBBEAN SEA...NORTHERN SECTIONS OF SOUTH AMERICA...AND ATLANTIC OCEAN TO THE AFRICAN COAST FROM THE EQUATOR TO 32N. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY...WEATHER OBSERVATIONS...RADAR...AND METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS. BASED ON 0600 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 1015 UTC. ...SPECIAL FEATURE... ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE CENTERED NEAR 32.1N 79.1W AT 01/0900 UTC...0R ABOUT 60 NM SE OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA...MOVING NNW AT 6 KT. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND SPEED IS 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEE LATEST NHC INTERMEDIATE PUBLIC ADVISORY UNDER AWIPS/WMO HEADERS MIATCPAT1/WTNT31 KNHC AND THE FULL FORECAST/ADVISORY UNDER AWIPS/WMO HEADERS MIATCMAT1/WTNT21 KNHC FOR MORE DETAILS. LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS AN EXPOSED LOW LEVEL CENTER N OF THE CONVECTION. SCATTERED MODERATE/STRONG CONVECTION IS OFF THE COAST OF FLORIDA/GEORGIA WITHIN A 60/75 NM RADIUS OF 30N79.5W. THE NORTH HALF OF THE SYSTEM IS DOMINATED BY WIDELY SCATTERED CUMULUS WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS MOVING INLAND OVER SOUTH CAROLINA. RADAR IMAGERY FROM COASTAL SITES ALONG THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST SHOWS ISOLATED SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS FROM NE SOUTH CAROLINA TO OVER THE OUTER BANKS OF NORTH CAROLINA. |