TXPZ21 KNES 280601 TCSENP A. 01E (NONAME) B. 28/0530Z C. 12.8N D. 97.9W E. THREE/GOES-E F. T2.0/2.0 G. IR/EIR/SWIR H. REMARKS...5.5/10 BANDING YIELDS A DT OF 2.5. THE MET IS 3.0 BASED ON A RAPID DEVELOPMENT TREND OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS. THE PT IS 2.5. FT IS BASED ON TRADITIONAL DVORAK CONSTRAINTS, LIMITING THE CHANGE IN T-NUMBER TO 0.5 OVER 6 HOURS. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...COVERDALE
Satellite intensity estimates from SAB and TAFB were 30 and 35 kt at 06Z, and based on the increased organization since that time the initial intensity is increased to 35 kt. Thus, the depression is being upgraded to Tropical Storm Agatha.