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| #148832 (Received by flhurricane at: 7:55 PM 31.Aug.2007) TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 1A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL062007 800 PM AST FRI AUG 31 2007 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX APPROACHING THE WINDWARD ISLANDS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ISLANDS OF ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES...TOBAGO...AND GRENADA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHERN COAST OF VENEZUELA FROM CUMANA TO PEDERNALES INCLUDING THE ISLAND OF MARGARITA...AND FOR ISLANDS OF ARUBA...BONAIRE AND CURACAO TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS MAY SPREAD OVER ST. LUCIA OVERNIGHT. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 800 PM AST...0000Z...THE ELONGATED CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 59.3 WEST OR ABOUT 75 MILES...120 KM...SOUTH OF BARBADOS AND ABOUT 170 MILES...270 KM...EAST OF GRENADA. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 16 MPH... 26 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON THIS TRACK...THE DEPRESSION WILL BE PASSING THROUGH THE WINDWARD ISLANDS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TONIGHT OR ON SATURDAY. BARBADOS HAS BEEN REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH DURING THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS. THE LATEST MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY AN AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES. TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WINDWARD ISLANDS...COASTAL VENEZUELA INCLUDING OFFSHORE ISLANDS...AS WELL AS THE NETHERLAND ANTILLES OF ARUBA...BONAIRE AND CURACAO. REPEATING THE 800 PM AST POSITION...12.0 N...59.3 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 16 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 1100 PM AST. $$ FORECASTER BEVEN |
