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#1150803 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:57 AM 01.Sep.2023) TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Gert Advisory Number 15 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062023 1100 AM AST Fri Sep 01 2023 ...GERT COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM AGAIN TODAY AFTER 11 DAYS... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...28.7N 54.6W ABOUT 655 MI...1055 KM ESE OF BERMUDA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 90 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.77 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Gert was located near latitude 28.7 North, longitude 54.6 West. The depression is moving toward the east near 7 mph (11 km/h). This motion is forecast to continue today. A turn toward the northeast is expected over the weekend. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Gert could become a tropical storm later today. The system is forecast to become post-tropical or dissipate by the end of the weekend. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb (29.77 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 PM AST. $$ Forecaster D. Zelinsky |