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Tropical Storm CARLOTTA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM CARLOTTA ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP042006
800 AM PDT WED JUL 12 2006

...CARLOTTA MOVING AWAY FROM THE COAST OF MEXICO...

AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CARLOTTA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 105.3 WEST OR ABOUT 320
MILES...510 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
CARLOTTA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR
...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 
THIS TRACK WILL TAKE CARLOTTA OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF THE PACIFIC.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 50 MILES...85 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES.

RAINS ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO ARE DIMINISHING AS
CARLOTTA MOVES FARTHER OFFSHORE.

REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...14.5 N...105.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB.
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ON CARLOTTA ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
 
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FORECASTER PASCH
 
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