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TROPICAL STORM CARLOTTA ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 PM PDT SUN JUN 18 2000
 
...CARLOTTA GETTING BETTER ORGANIZED...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST OF
MEXICO FROM SALINA CRUZ TO ACAPULCO.
 
AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CARLOTTA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE  95.4 WEST
OR ABOUT 185 MILES...300 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF PUERTO ANGEL
MEXICO.
 
CARLOTTA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR...
AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  85 MILES
...140 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES.
 
RAINS ALONG THE MEXICAN COAST THIS EVENING ARE NOT DIRECTLY RELATED
TO CARLOTTA.  HOWEVER...CARLOTTA HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY
RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF COASTAL MEXICO THAT COULD RESULT IN
DANGEROUS MUDSLIDES.

REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...13.2 N... 95.4 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 
45 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITER
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 11 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 AM
PDT...MONDAY.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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