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Tropical Depression MARTY


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION MARTY ADVISORY NUMBER  16
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP172015
ISSUED BY THE NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD
1000 AM CDT WED SEP 30 2015

...MARTY MOVING SLOWLY WESTWARD OFF THE SOUTHERN COAST OF MEXICO...


SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.2N 102.6W
ABOUT 225 MI...360 KM SSE OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 1000 AM CDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Marty
was located near latitude 16.2 North, longitude 102.6 West. The
depression is moving toward the west near 6 mph (9 km/h) and this
general motion is expected to continue over the next 48 hours.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
The depression is likely to degenerate into a remnant low by
Thursday.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL:  Marty is expected to produce rainfall amounts of 3 to 6
inches over the Mexican state of Guerrero through Thursday.
Isolated amounts of 10 inches are possible are possible in Guerrero
from the Sierra Madre del Sur mountains toward the coast.  These
rains are expected to produce life-threatening flash floods and
mud slides, especially in areas of mountainous terrain.

SURF:  Swells generated by Marty are still affecting portions of the
coast of southern Mexico.  These swells will soon begin to subside,
but are still likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current
conditions.  Please consult products from your local weather
office.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 400 PM CDT.

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Forecaster Pasch/Gallina

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