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Tropical Depression NORBERT


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION NORBERT ADVISORY NUMBER  35
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP152008
800 AM PDT SUN OCT 12 2008
 
...NORBERT DISSIPATING OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN MEXICO...

AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION NORBERT
WAS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR LATITUDE 29.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 106.2 WEST
OR ABOUT 65 MILES...110 KM...NORTH OF CHIHUAHUA MEXICO. 
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 24 MPH...39 KM/HR
AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY.  ON THIS
TRACK NORBERT...OR ITS REMNANTS...ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO MOVE
OVER NORTHWESTERN MEXICO THIS MORNING...AND OVER WESTERN TEXAS AND
NEW MEXICO LATER TODAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 30 MPH...45 KM/HR...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  NORBERT IS RAPIDLY DEGENERATING INTO A REMNANT
LOW.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES.
 
NORBERT COULD PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER
PORTIONS OF NORTHERN MEXICO TODAY.  THESE RAINS COULD RESULT IN
LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES.  IN ADDITION...THE 
REMNANTS OF NORBERT COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2
INCHES OVER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS THROUGH TONIGHT.
 
REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...29.6 N...106.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 24 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB.
 
THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM.
 
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FORECASTER BROWN
 
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