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Tropical Storm LARRY

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TROPICAL STORM LARRY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   9A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
7 PM CDT FRI OCT 03 2003
 
...LARRY CONTINUES DRIFTING ERRATICALLY...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR
THE BAY OF CAMPECHE COAST OF MEXICO FROM VERACRUZ TO CAMPECHE.
 
AT 7 PM CDT...0000Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LARRY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 19.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE  94.7 WEST OR ABOUT 100 MILES
...160 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF VERACRUZ MEXICO.
 
LARRY IS DRIFTING ERRATICALLY TOWARD THE SOUTHWEST.  AN ERRATIC
SOUTHWARD DRIFT IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  THIS MOTION
WILL GRADUALLY BRING THE CENTER CLOSER TO THE COAST OF MEXICO.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  60 MPH... 95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME SLOW STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 145 MILES...235 KM
FROM THE CENTER.  TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS COULD BEGIN SPREADING
ONSHORE IN THE WARNING AREA TONIGHT.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  995 MB...29.38 INCHES.
 
COASTAL STORM SURGE FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY INCREASE IN
AREAS OF ONSHORE FLOW WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...ACCOMPANIED BY
LARGE AND DANGEROUS BATTERING WAVES.
 
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ASSOCIATED WITH LARRY ARE SPREADING ONSHORE
OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO.  THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE
LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUDSLIDES.
 
REPEATING THE 7 PM CDT POSITION...19.8 N... 94.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...DRIFTING ERRATICALLY SOUTHWESTWARD.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 60 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 995 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 10 PM CDT.
 
FORECASTER LAWRENCE
 
 
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