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TROPICAL STORM BERYL INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   7A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
7 AM CDT TUE AUG 15 2000

...BERYL MOVES INLAND OVER NORTHEAST MEXICO AND WEAKENS... 

TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST MEXICO FROM
TAMPICO NORTHWARD TO THE U.S. BORDER.  WARNINGS WILL BE LOWERED
LATER THIS MORNING.

AT 7 AM CDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BERYL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  98.5 WEST.  THIS
POSITION IS INLAND OVER NORTHEAST MEXICO...ABOUT 130 MILES... 210
KM...SOUTHWEST OF BROWNSVILLE TEXAS AND ABOUT 70 MILES...115
KM...NORTHWEST OF LA PESCA MEXICO.
 
BERYL IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH ...13
KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO TAKE THE REMNANTS OF BERYL
WELL INLAND OVER NORTHEAST MEXICO DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO 40 MPH... 64 KM/HR ...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS.  BERYL IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
LATER TODAY AS IT MOVES FURTHER INLAND.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES.
 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD INLAND
OVER NORTHEAST MEXICO.  THESE RAINS COULD PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING
FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES OVER MOUNTAINOUS AREAS.
  
STORM SURGE FLOODING OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS ALONG
THE COAST OF NORTHEAST MEXICO IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE
TODAY.

REPEATING THE 7 AM CDT POSITION...24.5 N... 98.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
10 AM CDT.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE/FRANKLIN
 
NO STRIKE PROBABILITIES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY.
  
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