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A tropical disturbance developed off the coast of Africa near the end of August. It tracked south of Cape Verde and slowly developed. On September 1 it became Tropical Depression Nine while west of the Cape Verde islands.

Current storm information
As of 11 a.m. AST (1500 UTC) September 1, Tropical Depression Nine is located within 30 nautical miles of 17.6°N 39.5°W, about 1470 mi (2365 km) east of the Leeward Islands. Maximum sustained winds are 30 knots (35 mph, 55 km/h), with stronger gusts. Minimum central pressure is 1005 mbar (hPa; 29.68 InHg), and the system is moving west at 14 kt (16 mph, 26 km/h).

For latest official information see:
 * The NHC's latest public advisory on Tropical Depression Nine.
 * The NHC's latest forecast/advisory on Tropical Depression Nine.