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TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
4 PM CDT SUN SEP 05 1999

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN FORMS IN THE SOUTHWEST GULF OF
MEXICO...
 
AT 4 PM CDT...2100 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE GULF COAST FROM TAMPICO TO MATAMOROS.
 
AT 4 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 21.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE  96.7 WEST OR ABOUT 80 MILES...130
KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF TAMPICO MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING DRIFTING NORTH-NORTHWEST...AND THIS MOTION
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  30 MPH... 45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
AND THE DEPRESSION MAY BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON MONDAY.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
RAINFALL TOTALS OF UP TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS...MAY OCCUR IN THE WARNING AREA. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS MAY ALSO OCCUR OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH TEXAS. 
 
REPEATING THE 4 PM CDT POSITION...21.8 N... 96.7 W.  MOVEMENT...
DRIFTING NORTH-NORTHWEST.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 30 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 7 PM CDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 10 PM
CDT.
 
BEVEN
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT2 AND WMO HEADER WTNT72 KNHC.
 
 
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