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Hurricane ADRIAN

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TROPICAL STORM ADRIAN ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
8 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2005

...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO FIRST TROPICAL STORM OF THE EAST
PACIFIC SEASON...COULD CAUSE TORRENTIAL RAINS OVER CENTRAL
AMERICA...

INTERESTS ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST FROM SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO TO EL
SALVADOR SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE-E HAS
STRENGTHENED INTO A TROPICAL STORM.

AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ADRIAN WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE  94.7 WEST OR ABOUT 
440 MILES... 710 KM...SOUTHWEST OF GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR.
 
ADRIAN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR  5 MPH... 7 KM/HR...AND A
GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS.  ON THIS TRACK...OUTER RAINBANDS MAY BEGIN TO AFFECT THE
COASTAL AREAS OF GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR ON WEDNESDAY. 
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  45 MILES
... 75 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.

THIS SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL OVER
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AMERICA DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...10.3 N... 94.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR  5 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
2 AM PDT.
 
FORECASTER PASCH
  
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