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TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN ADVISORY NUMBER   5
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
4 PM CDT MON SEP 06 1999

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SLOWS JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST...HEAVY RAIN
THE GREATEST THREAT...
 
AT 4 PM CDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE  98.4 WEST
OR ABOUT 35 MILES...60 KM...EAST OF CIUDAD VICTORIA MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION HAS SLOW ITS FORWARD MOTION AND IS NOW DRIFTING
TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
TONIGHT.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
THE MAIN THREAT FROM TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN IS HEAVY RAINFALL.
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS...MAY OCCUR OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO.
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS...
MAY OCCUR OVER PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTH TEXAS. THESE RAINFALLS MAY
RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OR MUDSLIDES.
 
REPEATING THE 4 PM CDT POSITION...23.7 N... 98.4 W.  MOVEMENT...
DRIFTING WEST-NORTHWEST.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
10 PM CDT.
 
BEVEN
 
STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT2 AND WMO HEADER WTNT72 KNHC.
 
 
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