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Tropical Storm CLAUDETTE

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TROPICAL STORM CLAUDETTE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  22A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1 AM CDT MON JUL 14 2003
 
...CLAUDETTE DRIFTING NORTHWEST...
 
A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TEXAS GULF COAST FROM
PORT OCONNOR TO BROWNSVILLE...AND FOR THE MEXICAN COAST FROM THE
TEXAS BORDER SOUTHWARD TO RIO SAN FERNANDO.  WARNINGS MAY BE
REQUIRED FOR PORTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA LATER TODAY.
 
AT 1 AM CDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CLAUDETTE WAS
LOCATED BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 26.2 NORTH... LONGITUDE  92.7
WEST OR ABOUT 300 MILES...470 KM...EAST OF BROWNSVILLE TEXAS.
 
CLAUDETTE HAS BEEN DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST DURING THE PAST FEW
HOURS.  HOWEVER...THIS MAY BE TEMPORARY... AND ADDITIONAL
FLUCTUATIONS IN MOTION MAY BE EXPECTED.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN INTENSITY ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 140 MILES...220 KM
PRIMARILY TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER.
 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 992 MB...29.29 INCHES.
 
SWELLS ARE APPROACHING THE TEXAS COAST AND COULD CREATE DANGEROUS
SURF CONDITIONS.
 
REPEATING THE 1 AM CDT POSITION...26.2 N... 92.7 W.  DRIFTING TOWARD
THE NORTHWEST.   MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 65 MPH.  MINIMUM
CENTRAL PRESSURE... 992 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 4 AM CDT.
 
FORECASTER JARVINEN/STEWART
 
 
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