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TROPICAL STORM ILEANA ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 PM PDT SUN AUG 13 2000

...DEPRESSION BECOMES TROPICAL STORM...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHWEST COAST OF
MEXICO FROM LAZARO CARDENAS TO CABO CORRIENTES.

SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT TROPICAL DEPRESSION ELEVEN-E HAS
INTENSIFIED AND IS NOW A TROPICAL STORM.
 
AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ILEANA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 105.0 WEST
OR ABOUT 85 MILES...135 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
ILEANA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH...15 KM/HR...AND
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES
... 95 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPRESSION ARE AFFECTING
PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF MEXICO.  THESE RAINS COULD
PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES OVER
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS.
 
REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...18.0 N...105.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB.
 
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 PASCH
 
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