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Tropical Storm CARLOS (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION CARLOS ADVISORY NUMBER   7
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
8 AM PDT FRI JUN 27 2003

...CARLOS WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION...

AT 8 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS DISCONTINUED
ALL TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTHERN COAST OF MEXICO.
 
AT 8 AM PDT...1500Z...THE POORLY DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION CARLOS WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.7 NORTH...
LONGITUDE  98.8 WEST. THIS POSITION IS NEAR THE COAST ABOUT 75
MILES...120 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF ACAPULCO MEXICO.

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH
...13 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED MOVE THE WEAKENING SYSTEM
ALONG THE COAST FOR THE NEXT DAY OR TWO OR UNTIL THE DEPRESSION
DISSIPATES.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO AN ESTIMATED 35 MPH... 55
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  DISSIPATION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
MOST OF THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPRESSION IS
CURRENTLY LOCATED OFFSHORE...BUT OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS
POSSIBLE ALONG COASTAL MEXICO FROM PUERTO ANGEL TO CABO CORRIENTES
DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.  

REPEATING THE 8 AM PDT POSITION...16.7 N... 98.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 2 PM PDT.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
 
 
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