Gaston A Depression
Posted by DougInBrevardForce10 on 9/2/2010, 11:01 am
Statement as of 11:00 am AST on September 02, 2010


...Gaston weakens...now a tropical depression...




summary of 1100 am AST...1500 UTC...information
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location...14.0n 38.9w
about 970 mi...1565 km W of the southernmost Cape Verde Islands
about 1500 mi...2415 km E of the Lesser Antilles
maximum sustained winds...35 mph...55 km/hr
present movement...WNW or 290 degrees at 7 mph...11 km/hr
minimum central pressure...1008 mb...29.77 inches




watches and warnings
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there are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.




Discussion and 48-hour outlook
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at 1100 am AST...1500 UTC...the center of Tropical Depression Gaston
was located near latitude 14.0 north...longitude 38.9 west. The
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph...11
km/hr...and this general motion should continue for the next couple
of days.


Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph...55 km/hr...with higher
gusts.  Some restrengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours.


Estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb...29.77 inches.




Hazards affecting land
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none.




Next advisory
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next complete advisory...500 PM AST.


$$
Forecaster Roberts/Pasch


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