ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM ADRIAN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 12A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 5 AM PDT FRI MAY 20 2005 ...ADRIAN RAPIDLY BECOMING DISORGANIZED OVER CENTRAL AMERICA... AT 5 AM PDT...1200Z...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR COASTAL EL SALVADOR HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 5 AM PDT...1200Z...THE POORLY-DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ADRIAN WAS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR LATITUDE 14.3 NORTH... LONGITUDE 88.0 WEST...WELL INLAND OVER SOUTHWESTERN HONDURAS. 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 MOVING ACROSS THE RUGGED TERRAIN OF HONDURAS TODAY. ADRIAN HAS WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY OVER LAND...AND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS...CONFINED TO A SMALL AREA NEAR THE CENTER. HOWEVER... STRONGER WINDS...ESPECIALLY IN GUSTS...REMAIN POSSIBLE OVER ELEVATED TERRAIN. CONTINUED WEAKENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND THE CIRCULATION OF ADRIAN MAY DISSIPATE LATER TODAY...BEFORE REACHING THE WATERS OF THE CARIBBEAN SEA. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 30 MILES ...50 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 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. REPEATING THE 5 AM PDT POSITION...14.3 N... 88.0 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 1005 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 8 AM PDT. FORECASTER KNABB/AVILA $$ NNNN
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