818  
WTNT32 KNHC 122035  
TCPAT2  
BULLETIN  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRED ADVISORY NUMBER 21  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL072009  
500 PM AST SAT SEP 12 2009  
   
..FRED NOW A REMNANT LOW  
 
 
AT 500 PM AST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF FRED WAS LOCATED NEAR  
LATITUDE 17.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 33.7 WEST OR ABOUT 650 MILES...  
1050 KM...WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS.  
 
FRED IS DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 1 MPH...2 KM/HR. A MOTION  
TOWARD THE NORTH OR NORTH-NORTHWEST SHOULD BEGIN LATER TODAY OR  
TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD NORTHWEST WITH SOME INCREASE IN  
FORWARD SPEED ON SUNDAY.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH...55  
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. FURTHER GRADUAL WEAKENING IS LIKELY...  
AND FRED IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE IN A COUPLE OF DAYS.  
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.  
   
..SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST INFORMATION  
 
LOCATION...17.7N 33.7W  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH  
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT 1 MPH  
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB  
 
THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE  
CENTER ON FRED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REMNANT LOW CAN BE  
FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC.  
 
 
FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN  
 
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