TD-10 Expected to Become a Remnant Low or Dissipate by Tonight
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM EDT…1500 UTC…INFORMATION
LOCATION…18.6N 22.2W
ABOUT 215 MI…345 KM NNE OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…30 MPH…45 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT…NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 14 MPH…22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1009 MB…29.80 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
At 200 PM CVT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Ten was located near latitude 18.6 North, longitude 22.2 West. The depression is moving toward the northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h). A turn toward the west-northwest is expected later today. On the forecast track, the center of the depression is expected to move north of the Cabo Verde Islands this afternoon.
Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph (45 km/h) with higher gusts. The depression is expected to become a remnant low or dissipate by tonight.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1009 mb (29.80 inches).
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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.Subscribe
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