684  
WTNT34 KNHC 070254  
TCPAT4  
 
BULLETIN  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE ADVISORY NUMBER 2  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL092026  
1000 PM CDT TUE OCT 06 2026  
   
..TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORECAST TO QUICKLY STRENGTHEN
 
 
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1000 PM CDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION  
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LOCATION...22.1N 95.0W  
ABOUT 345 MI...555 KM W OF PROGRESO MEXICO  
ABOUT 605 MI...975 KM SW OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H  
PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 80 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H  
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES  
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS  
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.  
 
INTERESTS IN THE YUCATAN PENINSULA OF MEXICO AND THE U.S. NORTHERN  
GULF COAST SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.  
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK  
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AT 1000 PM CDT (0300 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE  
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 22.1 NORTH, LONGITUDE 95.0 WEST. THE  
DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST NEAR 5 MPH (7 KM/H). AN  
EAST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY, FOLLOWED BY A  
TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AND NORTH ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. ON THE  
FORECAST TRACK, THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO PASS TO THE NORTH OF  
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA ON THURSDAY AND APPROACH THE U.S. NORTHERN  
GULF COAST ON FRIDAY.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH (55 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  
STEADY STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST, AND THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO  
BECOME A TROPICAL STORM EARLY WEDNESDAY AND A HURRICANE ON THURSDAY.  
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB (29.68 INCHES).  
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND  
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KEY MESSAGES FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE CAN BE FOUND IN THE  
TROPICAL CYCLONE DISCUSSION UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCDAT4 AND WMO  
HEADER WTNT44 KNHC.  
 
RAINFALL: TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE RAINFALL  
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS COASTAL PORTIONS OF  
THE BAY OF CAMPECHE WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN THE  
STATES OF CAMPECHE AND WESTERN YUCATAN.  
 
FROM FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND, THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES, WITH LOCALIZED TOTALS UP TO 10  
INCHES, ACROSS THE CENTRAL U.S. GULF COAST EXTENDING FROM  
SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA TO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. FLASH AND URBAN  
FLOODING, ALONG WITH ISOLATED RIVER FLOODING, WILL BE POSSIBLE.  
 
FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF FORECAST RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE, PLEASE SEE THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
STORM TOTAL RAINFALL GRAPHIC AVAILABLE AT  
HURRICANES.GOV/GRAPHICS_AT4.SHTML?RAINQPF AND THE FLASH FLOOD RISK  
GRAPHIC AT HURRICANES.GOV/GRAPHICS_AT4.SHTML?ERO.  
 
WIND: GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA  
ON THURSDAY.  
 
SURF: SWELLS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN  
PORTIONS OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA BEGINNING ON THURSDAY AND SPREAD  
NORTHWARD TOWARD THE GULF COAST LATE THIS WEEK. THESE SWELLS ARE  
LIKELY TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP CURRENT CONDITIONS.  
PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.  
 
A DEPICTION OF RIP CURRENT RISK FOR THE UNITED STATES CAN BE FOUND  
AT: HURRICANES.GOV/GRAPHICS_AT4.SHTML?RIPCURRENTS  
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY  
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 400 AM CDT.  
 

 
FORECASTER REINHART  
 
 
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