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#873554 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:44 PM 31.Aug.2016) TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT ADVISORY NUMBER 15 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082016 1100 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2016 ...DEPRESSION LIKELY TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL IN ABOUT A DAY... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...36.7N 70.1W ABOUT 320 MI...515 KM ENE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA ABOUT 1110 MI...1790 KM WSW OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 65 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1010 MB...29.83 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 1100 PM EDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eight was located near latitude 36.7 North, longitude 70.1 West. The depression is moving toward the east-northeast near 18 mph (30 km/h). The system should accelerate toward the same direction during the next 36 hours. Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph (45 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast during the next day or so. The system should become an extratropical cyclone in about a day. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1010 mb (29.83 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM EDT. $$ Forecaster Landsea |