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Tropical Depression BARBARA


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION BARBARA ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP022007
200 PM PDT SAT JUN 02 2007
  
...BARBARA DISSIPATING OVER SOUTHEAST MEXICO...BUT STILL PRODUCING 
   HEAVY RAINS...

AT 200 PM PDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BARBARA
WAS LOCATED WELL INLAND NEAR LATITUDE 15.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 92.2
WEST OR ABOUT 40 MILES...65 KM...NORTH-NORTHEAST OF TAPACHULA
MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 7 MPH AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT. ON THIS TRACK...
BARBARA WILL CONTINUE MOVING INLAND ALONG THE BORDER BETWEEN 
MEXICO AND GUATEMALA.
 
SATELLITE AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 30 MPH...45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST AND BARBARA IS EXPECTED TO
DISSIPATE OVER THE MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN OF SOUTHEAST MEXICO TONIGHT.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
BARBARA IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO
10 INCHES OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO AND GUATEMALA...WITH
POSSIBLE ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 20 INCHES.  THESE RAINS COULD
CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES.

REPEATING THE 200 PM PDT POSITION...15.5 N...92.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 7 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
 
THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM UNLESS REGENERATION OCCURS.
 
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FORECASTER BROWN
 
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