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#6268 (Received by flhurricane at: 1:36 AM 28.Aug.2004) TCPAT2 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 2A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2 AM EDT SAT AUG 28 2004 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION MOVING LITTLE... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. COAST FROM SURF CITY NORTH CAROLINA SOUTHWARD TO FERNANDINA BEACH FLORIDA. AT 2 AM EDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 78.2 WEST OR ABOUT 135 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA. THE DEPRESSION HAS BEEN MEANDERING DURING THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS BUT A SLOW MOTION TOWARD THE WEST IS EXPECTED TODAY. THIS MOTION WOULD BRING THE DEPRESSION CLOSER TO THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1012 MB...29.88 INCHES. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE PATH OF THE DEPRESSION. REPEATING THE 2 AM EDT POSITION...31.3 N... 78.2 W. MOVEMENT... NEARLY STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 30 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1012 MB. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM EDT. FORECASTER AVILA |