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WTPZ32 KNHC 290235
TCPEP2
 
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM BARBARA ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP022013
800 PM PDT TUE MAY 28 2013
 
...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH BARBARA EXPECTED TO
REACH THE COAST OF SOUTHERN MEXICO EARLY WEDNESDAY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.5N 95.7W
ABOUT 120 MI...195 KM SSW OF SALINA CRUZ MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 30 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 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...
* LAGUNAS DE CHACAHUA TO BOCA DE PIJIJIAPAN MEXICO.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN THE
NEXT 12 TO 24 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 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BARBARA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 95.7 WEST.  BARBARA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 3 MPH...6 KM/H.  AN
ACCELERATION TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT
12 TO 24 HOURS.  ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF BARBARA
SHOULD REACH THE COAST OF SOUTHERN MEXICO DURING THE DAY ON
WEDNESDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST TONIGHT
AND ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE CENTER OF BARBARA REACHES THE COAST.
WEAKENING IS FORECAST AFTER LANDFALL...AND BARBARA SHOULD DISSIPATE
OVER SOUTHERN MEXICO BY THURSDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL...BARBARA IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS
OF 3 TO 6 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN OAXACA MEXICO...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM
AMOUNTS OF 10 INCHES POSSIBLE IN SOUTHEASTERN OAXACA.
 
WIND...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO FIRST REACH THE
COAST WITHIN THE WARNING AREA EARLY WEDNESDAY...MAKING OUTSIDE
PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY...1100 PM PDT.
NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BERG/BEVEN