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TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  3A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
7 AM CDT MON SEP 06 1999

...DEPRESSION NEAR THE COAST OF MEXICO...EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND
LATER TODAY...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COAST OF
MEXICO FROM TAMPICO TO MATAMOROS.
 
AT 7 AM CDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  97.5 WEST
OR ABOUT 85 MILES...140 KM...NORTH-NORTHEAST OF TAMPICO MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH
...13 KM/HR...AND ON THIS MOTION WOULD BRING THE CENTER INLAND OVER
NORTHEASTERN MEXICO WITHIN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  ALTHOUGH THE CENTER IS CLOSE TO THE COAST...THE DEPRESSION
COULD STILL STRENGTHEN TO A TROPICAL STORM BEFORE MOVING INLAND.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS...MAY OCCUR IN THE WARNING AREA. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS TOTALLING 1 TO 2 INCHES MAY ALSO OCCUR OVER PORTIONS OF
EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS.
 
REPEATING THE 7 AM CDT POSITION...23.5 N... 97.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
10 AM CDT.
 
BEVEN
 
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