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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 2A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM PDT SAT JUN 08 2002
 
...DEPRESSION NEARING TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH...

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.
 
AT 5 PM PDT...0000Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.7 NORTH... LONGITUDE 104.1 WEST OR ABOUT
165 MILES...265 KM...SOUTH OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.

THE DEPRESSION HAS INCREASED IN FORWARD SPEED AND IS NOW MOVING 
TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH ...19 KM/HR. THIS GENERAL 
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  THE DEPRESSION WILL LIKELY BECOME A TROPICAL STORM TONIGHT 
OR EARLY SUNDAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.
 
HEAVY RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPRESSION ARE CURRENTLY LOCATED
JUST OFFSHORE.  SHOULD THESE RAINS MOVE ONSHORE...THEY COULD CAUSE
LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES.

REPEATING THE 5 PM PDT POSITION...16.7 N...104.1W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  12 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 
8 PM PDT.
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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