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TROPICAL STORM BORIS INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   6A
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP022014
1100 PM PDT TUE JUN 03 2014

...BORIS SOAKING PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO...

SUMMARY OF 1100 PM PDT...0600 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.0N 93.8W
ABOUT 95 MI...150 KM E OF SALINA CRUZ MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 5 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 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...
* SALINA CRUZ MEXICO TO MEXICO/GUATEMALA BORDER

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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SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF BORIS IS BECOMING
LESS DEFINED...AND AT 1100 PM PDT...0600 UTC...IT WAS ESTIMATED TO
BE ON THE COAST OF MEXICO NEAR LATITUDE 16.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 93.8
WEST. BORIS IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/H...AND
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF BORIS WILL MOVE OVER EASTERN
MEXICO THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/H...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS.  BORIS WILL WEAKEN WHILE IT MOVES OVER LAND...AND
SHOULD DISSIPATE OVER EASTERN MEXICO ON WEDNESDAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES...55 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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WIND...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...MAINLY IN GUSTS...ARE PROBABLY
AFFECTING THE COAST WITHIN THE WARNING AREA AND SHOULD CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

RAINFALL...BORIS IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
OF 3 TO 6 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 10 INCHES OVER THE
MEXICAN STATES OF OAXACA AND CHIAPAS.  THESE ADDITIONAL RAINS WILL
BRING ISOLATED STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS TO AS MUCH AS 20 INCHES...
ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN.  THESE RAINS ARE LIKELY TO
RESULT IN LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES. THE
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE OF MEXICO INDICATED THAT UP TO 4.5
INCHES...115 MM...OF RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE STATE OF CHIAPAS
DURING THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS.


NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.

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FORECASTER AVILA

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