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#938926 (Received by flhurricane at: 11:03 AM 07.Sep.2018) TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Gordon Advisory Number 21 NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD AL072018 1000 AM CDT Fri Sep 07 2018 ...GORDON MOVING NORTH THROUGH CENTRAL ARKANSAS... SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...35.3N 92.0W ABOUT 86 MI...138 KM SW OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...10 MPH...19 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1013 MB...29.92 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- Flash Flood Watches are in effect over portions of Arkansas and Missouri into the lower Ohio Valley. There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. For more information on Gordon, please see products issued by your local National Weather Service office. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1000 AM CDT (1500 UTC), Gordon was located near latitude 35.3 North, longitude 92.0 West. Gordon is moving toward the north near 7 mph (11 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue over the next 12 hours, then turn more toward the northeast Friday night. Maximum sustained winds are near 10 mph (19 km/h). Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours as the storm become increasinlgy extra-tropical The estimated minimum central pressure is 1013 mb (29.92 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Gordon and its transition to an extra-tropical low could produce total rain accumulations of 3 to 6 inches over Missouri into the Midwest, with possible isolated maximum amounts of 10 inches through Monday. This rainfall will likely cause local flooding and flash flooding. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 400 PM CDT. $$ Forecaster Oravec/Carbin |