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TROPICAL STORM BEATRIZ INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   9A
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP022011
1100 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011
 
...BEATRIZ WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM...ALL COASTAL WARNINGS
DISCONTINUED...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM PDT...1800 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.2N 106.4W
ABOUT 95 MI...155 KM SSW OF CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB...29.18 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS DISCONTINUED THE HURRICANE WARNING FROM
LA FORTUNA TO CABO CORRIENTES.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...

NONE. 

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 1100 AM PDT...1800 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BEATRIZ WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 106.4 WEST.  BEATRIZ IS
NOW MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/H.  A GENERAL
WESTWARD OR WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD
SPEED IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 48 HOURS.  THE CENTER OF BEATRIZ WILL
CONTINUE MOVING AWAY FROM THE COAST OF MEXICO TODAY.
 
SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT BEATRIZ HAS WEAKENED...AND MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 70 MPH...110 KM/H...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 48
HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES...150 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 988 MB...29.18 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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WIND...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ALONG THE COAST OF MEXICO
TODAY. 
 
RAINFALL...BEATRIZ IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS
OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ALONG THE COASTS OF THE STATES OF GUERRERO...
JALISCO...COLIMA...AND MICHOACAN IN SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO...WITH
POSSIBLE ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 20 INCHES OVER MOUNTAINOUS
TERRAIN.  THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND
MUD SLIDES.
 
STORM SURGE...WATER LEVELS SHOULD CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE TODAY AS
BEATRIZ MOVES AWAY FROM THE COAST.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BRENNAN
 
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