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TROPICAL STORM BARRY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  12A
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL022013
700 AM CDT THU JUN 20 2013
 
...CENTER OF BARRY VERY NEAR THE COAST IN THE STATE OF VERACRUZ
MEXICO...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 700 AM CDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.6N 96.4W
ABOUT 30 MI...45 KM NW OF VERACRUZ MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...5 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
NONE.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* PUNTA EL LAGARTO TO TUXPAN MEXICO
 
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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SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT BARRY WAS VERY NEAR OR ALONG THE
COAST IN THE STATE OF VERACRUZ. AT 700 AM CDT...1200 UTC...THE
CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BARRY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.6
NORTH...LONGITUDE 96.4 WEST. BARRY IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 3
MPH...5 KM/H...AND THIS GENERAL SLOW MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
TODAY AND TONIGHT.  ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER WILL CROSS
THE COAST JUST NORTHWEST OF THE CITY OF VERACRUZ MEXICO DURING THE
NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS...AND MOVE INLAND OVER SOUTHERN MEXICO LATER
TODAY AND TONIGHT.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. THESE WINDS ARE OCCURING MAINLY OVER WATER EAST OF THE
CENTER. WEAKENING WILL BEGIN AFTER THE CENTER MOVES INLAND...AND
BARRY IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE OVER SOUTHERN MEXICO ON FRIDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES...130 KM
...EAST OF THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL...BARRY IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 10 INCHES...OVER PORTIONS
OF SOUTHERN MEXICO.  THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH
FLOODING AND MUD SLIDES...ESPECIALLY IN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS.
 
WIND...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING ALONG THE COAST
WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.  THESE WINDS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE
THROUGH THE MORNING AND BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATER TODAY.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1000 AM CDT.
 
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FORECASTER AVILA
 
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