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Hurricane CELIA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM CELIA SPECIAL DISCUSSION NUMBER  16
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
11 AM PDT THU JUL 22 2004
 
THIS IS A SPECIAL ADVISORY TO DOWNGRADE CELIA TO A TROPICAL STORM.
SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THAT CELIA IS RAPIDLY LOSING ITS DEEP
CONVECTION...AND CELIA IS NOW ESTIMATED TO BE A TROPICAL STORM WITH
WINDS OF 50 KT.  THE INTENSITY FORECAST IS ADJUSTED TO REFLECT THE
WEAKENING TREND.  THE TRACK FORECAST PRIOR TO DISSIPATION IS
UNCHANGED.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL      22/1800Z 16.3N 122.8W    50 KT
 12HR VT     23/0000Z 16.4N 123.3W    40 KT
 24HR VT     23/1200Z 16.7N 124.7W    30 KT
 36HR VT     24/0000Z 17.0N 126.4W    25 KT...DISSIPATING
 48HR VT     24/1200Z 17.3N 128.5W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
 72HR VT     25/1200Z 17.5N 132.5W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
 96HR VT     26/1200Z...DISSIPATED
 
 
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