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TROPICAL STORM ILEANA INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  3A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM PDT MON AUG 14 2000

...CORRECTION FOR ILEANA IN THE RAINFALL PARAGRAPH..  

...ILEANA CONTINUES TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OFF THE COAST OF MEXICO...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHWEST COAST OF
MEXICO FROM LAZARO CARDENAS TO CABO CORRIENTES. A PORTION OF THE
WARNING AREA WILL LIKELY BE DISCONTINUED LATER TODAY.
 
AT 5 AM PDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ILEANA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 106.3 WEST
OR ABOUT 100 MILES...155 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
ILEANA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/HR...AND A
TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME INCREASE IN STRENGTH IS LIKELY DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES
... 95 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES.
 
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH ILEANA ARE AFFECTING PORTIONS OF
SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO...WHICH COULD PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH
FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES OVER MOUNTAINOUS AREAS. THESE RAINS ARE
EXPECTED TO DECREASE LATER TODAY.  
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM PDT POSITION...18.9 N...106.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
8 AM PDT.
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
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