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TROPICAL STORM BORIS ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 PM PDT SAT JUN 08 2002

...TROPICAL STORM BORIS FORMS SOUTH OF MANZANILLO MEXICO... 
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM PUNTA SAN TELMO TO CABO
CORRIENTES.  A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS.
 
SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E HAS 
STRENGTHENED AND IS NOW TROPICAL STORM BORIS. AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z 
...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BORIS WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.9 
NORTH... LONGITUDE 104.5 WEST OR ABOUT 165 MILES...260 KM...SOUTH OF 
MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
BORIS IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/HR. ON 
THIS TRACK BORIS WILL BE PARALLELING THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF 
MEXICO DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  ONLY A SMALL DEVIATION TO THE 
NORTH OF THE TRACK COULD RESULT IN STRONGER WINDS NEAR THE COAST. A 
GRADUAL DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS ANTICIPATED.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR  40 MPH...65 
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE 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 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES.

HEAVY RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH BORIS ARE CURRENTLY LOCATED JUST 
OFFSHORE.  SHOULD THESE RAINS MOVE ONSHORE...THEY COULD CAUSE
LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES.
 
REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...16.9 N...104.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE 
CENTER AT 11 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 AM 
PDT...SUNDAY.
 
FORECASTER AVILA

 
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