DEPRESSION 11 MORNING UPDATE

THE DEPRESSION CONTINUED TO STRUGGLE OVER NIGHT WITH DRY AIR.  THIS SYSTEM IS STILL FORECAST TO BECOME A TROPICAL AT ANYTIME.  GLOBAL MODELS STILL SUGGESTING A SHORT LIVED STORM SYSTEM.

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WTNT31 KNHC 130838
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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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Forecaster Pasch