The Depression in the Bay of Bengal has strengthened further to a Deep Depression. Currently it is located at 13.5 N. and 85E. around 500 Kms. from TN/AP Coast with 65 Kms/Hour winds gusting upto 80 Kms/hour with central pressure of 996 Mb. The covective clouds associated with this system are spread widely over 1000 Kms. between the Tamilnadu Coast, Andhra Coast Orissa Coast and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. It has tracked North westwardly and is now expected to strengthen further and track West North West direction.