Tropical Storm BORIS
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TROPICAL STORM BORIS DISCUSSION NUMBER 28
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP022008
200 PM PDT THU JUL 03 2008
BORIS HAS BECOME A TIGHT SWIRL OF LOW CLOUDS DEVOID OF DEEP
CONVECTION. BECAUSE BORIS WAS A HURRICANE AND IS SPINNING
DOWN VERY SLOWLY...WE ARE ASSUMING THAT THERE ARE STILL SOME 35-KNOT
WINDS TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER. BORIS IS ALREADY OVER COOL WATER
AND EMBEDDED WITHIN A STABLE ENVIRONMENT SO A CONTINUED WEAKENING
IS ANTICIPATED. BORIS COULD BECOME A REMNANT LOW IN LESS THAN A
DAY.
THE SWIRL IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST OR 265 DEGREES AT 6 KNOTS. THE
LOW LEVEL FLOW FLOW IS EXPECTED TO STEER BORIS MORE TO THE WEST
SOUTH WEST UNTIL DISSIPATION.
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
INITIAL 03/2100Z 17.3N 130.0W 35 KT
12HR VT 04/0600Z 17.2N 130.8W 30 KT
24HR VT 04/1800Z 17.0N 132.0W 25 KT
36HR VT 05/0600Z 16.6N 133.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW
48HR VT 05/1800Z 16.3N 134.5W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW
72HR VT 06/1800Z 15.5N 137.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW
96HR VT 07/1800Z...REMNANT LOW
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FORECASTER AVILA
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