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Hurricane CELIA (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION CELIA DISCUSSION NUMBER  25
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2 PM PDT SAT JUL 24 2004
 
CELIA CONTINUES TO WIND DOWN.  THE CYCLONE REMAINS A TIGHT
SWIRL OF LOW CLOUDS WITH A SMALL AREA OF DEEP CONVECTION
INTERMITTENTLY FORMING IN THE WESTERN SEMI-CIRCLE.  DVORAK
CLASSIFICATIONS REMAIN AT 30 KTS AND THAT WILL AGAIN BE THE INITIAL
INTENSITY.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING AT 280/9. THE CYCLONE SHOULD CONTINUE WITH
THIS GENERAL MOTION STEERED BY THE LOW-LEVEL FLOW.
 
FORECASTER JARVINEN
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL      24/2100Z 17.3N 130.1W    30 KT
 12HR VT     25/0600Z 17.6N 131.6W    25 KT
 24HR VT     25/1800Z 18.0N 133.7W    25 KT...DISSIPATING
 36HR VT     26/0600Z 18.0N 135.8W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
 48HR VT     26/1800Z 18.0N 138.0W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
 
 
 
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