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Hurricane IVAN


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN ADVISORY NUMBER  73
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
4 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2004
 
...IVAN WEAKENING OVER SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...

AT 4 AM CDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 30.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE  94.4 WEST OR ABOUT  
35 MILES...  60 KM...NORTHWEST OF PORT ARTHUR TEXAS.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH...13
KM/HR.  A TURN TOWARD THE WEST AT A SLOWER FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  30 MPH... 45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  CONTINUED WEAKENING IS FORECAST AS IVAN MOVES FARTHER
INLAND.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES.
 
WATER LEVELS ALONG THE TEXAS AND LOUISIANA COASTS SHOULD SUBSIDE
TODAY.
 
RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER
AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE NEAR THE PATH OF IVAN. 
 
REPEATING THE 4 AM CDT POSITION...30.2 N... 94.4 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 30 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB.
 
THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM.  FUTURE INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE
FOUND IN PUBLIC ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER...UNDER AWIPS HEADER TCPAT4 AND WMO HEADER WTNT34
KWNH...BEGINNING AT 11 AM EDT.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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