Tropical Depression Twelve Advisory Number 3
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL122022
500 AM AST Wed Oct 05 2022
SUMMARY OF 500 AM AST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.8N 31.2W
ABOUT 480 MI...770 KM W OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 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.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 500 AM AST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Twelve was located near latitude 15.8 North, longitude 31.2 West. The depression is moving toward the northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h) and a general motion toward the northwest is expected through Thursday.
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast and the system is expected to dissipate in a couple of days.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
Forecaster Pasch