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#108030 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:31 AM 01.Sep.2006) TCPAT5 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION ERNESTO ADVISORY NUMBER 32 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052006 1100 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2006 ...ERNESTO BECOMES A TROPICAL DEPRESSION... AT 11 AM EDT...1200 UTC...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FROM CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT SOUTHWARD INCLUDING THE PAMLICO AND ALBEMARLE SOUNDS HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. GALE WARNINGS ARE NOW EFFECT FOR THE ATLANTIC COAST AND THE CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA NORTHWARD INTO NEW ENGLAND COASTAL WATERS. SEE PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 1100 AM EDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION ERNESTO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 36.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 77.6 WEST OR ABOUT 80 MILES...130 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF NORFOLK VIRGINIA. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 14 MPH AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 992 MB...29.29 INCHES. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE MID ATLANTIC STATES...INCLUDING THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS...FROM VIRGINIA NORTHWARD THROUGH SUNDAY...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM STORM TOTALS OF UP TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE. ADDITIONAL 2 INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER EXTREME NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE RAINS. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE OVER EXTREME EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA THROUGH TODAY. REPEATING THE 1100 AM EDT POSITION...36.4 N...77.6 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 14 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...992 MB. THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM. FUTURE INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN PUBLIC ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER...UNDER AWIPS HEADER TCPAT4 AND WMO HEADER WTNT35 KWNH...BEGINNING AT 5 PM EDT. $$ FORECASTER AVILA |