Hurricane ADRIAN
ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM ADRIAN ADVISORY NUMBER 12 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2 AM PDT FRI MAY 20 2005 ...ADRIAN WEAKENING RAPIDLY AFTER MOVING INLAND... AT 2 AM PDT...0900Z...ALL COASTAL WARNINGS FOR GUATEMALA AND HONDURAS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED BY THEIR RESPECTIVE GOVERNMENTS. AT 2 AM PDT...THE HURRICANE WARNING FOR THE ENTIRE COAST OF EL SALVADOR HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A TROPICAL STORM WARNING. THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING WILL LIKELY BE DISCONTINUED LATER THIS MORNING. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 2 AM PDT...0900Z...THE POORLY-DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ADRIAN WAS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR LATITUDE 13.8 NORTH... LONGITUDE 88.9 WEST OR INLAND OVER CENTRAL EL SALVADOR. ADRIAN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR...AND A GENERAL NORTHEASTWARD MOTION...WITH SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED...IS LIKELY OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF ADRIAN WILL BE BE MOVING ACROSS THE RUGGED TERRAIN OF HONDURAS LATER TODAY. ADRIAN IS WEAKENING AND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NOW NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. HOWEVER...STRONGER WINDS...ESPECIALLY IN GUSTS...ARE LIKELY OVER ELEVATED TERRAIN. CONTINUED WEAKENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND THE CIRCULATION OF ADRIAN MAY DISSIPATE BEFORE REACHING THE WATERS OF THE CARIBBEAN SEA. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES ...110 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 994 MB...29.35 INCHES. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS OF NEAR 20 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS...CAN BE EXPECTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH ADRIAN. THESE RAINS ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES. COASTAL STORM SURGE FLOODING WILL BE DIMINISHING TODAY. REPEATING THE 2 AM PDT POSITION...13.8 N... 88.9 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 65 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 994 MB. AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 8 AM PDT. FORECASTER FRANKLIN $$ NNNN