Issued at 800 PM CVT Wed Oct 02 2024
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WTNT33 KNHC 022037
TCPAT3
BULLETIN
Tropical Depression Thirteen Advisory Number 2
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL132024
800 PM CVT Wed Oct 02 2024
…TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN COULD BECOME A HURRICANE
IN A COUPLE OF DAYS…
SUMMARY OF 800 PM CVT…2100 UTC…INFORMATION
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LOCATION…10.5N 29.7W
ABOUT 465 MI…745 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…35 MPH…55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…W OR 260 DEGREES AT 7 MPH…11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1006 MB…29.71 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 800 PM CVT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Thirteen
was located near latitude 10.5 North, longitude 29.7 West. The
depression is moving toward the west near 7 mph (11 km/h) and this
motion is expected to continue with a gradual turn
west-northwestward over the next couple of days.
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Strengthening is forecast during the next several days and the
depression could become a hurricane by the end of the week.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 200 AM CVT.
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Forecaster Torres-Vazquez/Papin
NHC Atlantic
