Issued at 1100 PM AST Mon Sep 16 2024
000 WTNT32 KNHC 170236 TCPAT2 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Gordon Advisory Number 23 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL072024 1100 PM AST Mon Sep 16 2024 ...GORDON EXPECTED TO TURN NORTHWARD ON TUESDAY AND COULD RE-INTENSIFY BY MIDWEEK... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...19.0N 48.8W ABOUT 935 MI...1510 KM E OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 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 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Gordon was located near latitude 19.0 North, longitude 48.8 West. The depression is moving toward the west near 3 mph (6 km/h). A turn toward the north is expected during the next day or so, followed by a turn toward the north-northeast on Wednesday. Satellite wind data indicate that the maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Gordon could gradually re-intensify by midweek and become a tropical storm again. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Blake