Tropical Depression #11. Advisory 7

BULLETIN
Tropical Depression Eleven Advisory Number 7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL112020
500 AM AST Thu Aug 13 2020

…DEPRESSION IS DISORGANIZED AT THIS TIME BUT STILL EXPECTED TO
STRENGTHEN INTO A TROPICAL STORM…

SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST…0900 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…12.9N 47.9W
ABOUT 1075 MI…1730 KM ESE OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…35 MPH…55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 15 MPH…24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1007 MB…29.74 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

Interests in the Leeward Islands should monitor the progress of
this system.

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eleven
was located near latitude 12.9 North, longitude 47.9 West. The
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h)
and this general motion is expected to continue for the next
few days followed by a turn toward the northwest late this
weekend or early next week.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is forecast during the next day or two, and the
depression is expected to become a tropical storm later today.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.

NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM AST.

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