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| #979847 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:45 PM 28.Aug.2019) TCPAT1 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Erin Advisory Number 9 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL062019 500 PM EDT Wed Aug 28 2019 ...ERIN TURNS NORTHWARD... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE TONIGHT... SUMMARY OF 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...34.5N 72.7W ABOUT 165 MI...265 KM ESE OF CAPE HATTERAS NORTH CAROLINA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Erin was located near latitude 34.5 North, longitude 72.7 West. The depression is moving toward the north near 13 mph (20 km/h). The cyclone is expected to turn north-northeastward tonight and then accelerate north-northeastward through Friday. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 12 hours, and Dorian is forecast to become post-tropical later tonight. The cyclone could strengthen slightly after becoming an extratropical low on Thursday. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM EDT. $$ Forecaster Brown |