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Tropical Weather Summary



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ABPZ30 KNHC 011442
TWSEP 
MONTHLY TROPICAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 AM PDT SAT JUL 01 2006

FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE..

ONE TROPICAL CYCLONE...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E...FORMED DURING
JUNE 2006.  THE ABSENCE OF A NAMED STORM IN THE EASTERN NORTH
PACIFIC BASIN DURING JUNE IS AN INFREQUENT OCCURRENCE.  THE ONLY
OTHER YEAR SINCE 1971 DURING WHICH NO NAMED STORMS FORMED DURING
JUNE WAS 2004...AND THE AVERAGE NUMBER IS TWO.  ADDITIONALLY...THIS
IS THE SIXTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR WITHOUT A HURRICANE DURING JUNE IN
THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EVEN THOUGH THE LONG-TERM AVERAGE IS
ONE.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E DEVELOPED FROM A TROPICAL WAVE ABOUT 140
MILES SOUTHWEST OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO ON 3 JUNE.  EVEN THOUGH THE
CYCLONE NEVER REACHED TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH...THE PROXIMITY TO
LAND AND THE UNCERTAINTY IN THE INTENSITY FORECAST PROMPTED THE
ISSUANCE OF TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO. THE
DEPRESSION SLOWLY MEANDERED OFF THE COAST OF MEXICO FOR A COUPLE OF
DAYS AND BROUGHT HEAVY RAINFALL...FLASH FLOODS...AND MUD SLIDES OVER
PORTIONS OF MEXICO. THE DEPRESSION DISSIPATED ON 5 JUNE AS IT
INTERACTED WITH LAND.

THE DAMAGE DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODS HAS NOT YET BEEN
DETERMINED. 


SUMMARY TABLE

NAME           DATES           MAX WIND (KT)     DEATHS
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TD TWO-E       3-5 JUNE        30                0
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NOTE...DATES BASED ON COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (UTC)


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FORECASTER MAINELLI/AVILA/KNABB/BLAKE