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Tropical Depression THREE-E


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Tropical Depression Three-E Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP032017
400 PM CDT Sun Jun 11 2017

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS TO THE SOUTH OF MEXICO...
...BRINGING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...


SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.5N 95.0W
ABOUT 120 MI...190 KM S OF SALINA CRUZ MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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The government of Mexico has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for
the coast of southeastern Mexico from Boca De Pijijiapan to Punta
Maldonado.

A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are
expected somewhere within the warning area within 36 hours.

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 400 PM CDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Three-E
was located near latitude 14.5 North, longitude 95.0 West.  The
depression is moving toward the northwest near 5 mph (7 km/h), and
this general motion is expected to continue through Monday.  On the
forecast track, the center of the tropical cyclone will be near the
coast of Mexico in the warning area by Monday night.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Gradual strengthening is expected, and the depression is forecast
to become a tropical storm on Monday.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL:  The depression is expected to produce total rainfall
accumulations of 5 to 10 inches across southern Guatemala and the
Mexican states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Guerrero, with maximum
totals of 20 inches possible.  These rains may produce
life-threatening flash floods and mudslides.

WIND:  Tropical storm conditions are expected to first reach the
coast within portions of the warning area on Monday.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next intermediate advisory at 700 PM CDT.
Next complete advisory at 1000 PM CDT.

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Forecaster Pasch

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