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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   2A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL022010
700 AM CDT THU JUL 08 2010
 
...POORLY-ORGANIZED TROPICAL DEPRESSION EXPECTED TO BRING RAINS TO
SOUTHERN TEXAS AND NORTHEASTERN MEXICO....
 
 
SUMMARY OF 700 AM CDT...1200 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.7N 96.2W
ABOUT 80 MI...130 KM E OF BROWNSVILLE TEXAS
ABOUT 165 MI...265 KM NE OF LA PESCA MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/HR
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...25 KM/HR
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
NONE.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* THE COAST OF TEXAS SOUTH OF BAFFIN BAY TO THE MOUTH OF THE RIO
GRANDE
* THE COAST OF MEXICO FROM THE MOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE TO RIO SAN
FERNANDO
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN 24
HOURS.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA IN THE UNITED
STATES...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE
MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA OUTSIDE
UNITED STATES...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL
METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 700 AM CDT...1200 UTC...THE POORLY-DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION TWO WAS ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE
96.2 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 15
MPH...25 KM/HR.  THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR
THE NEXT 24 HOURS OR SO. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE TROPICAL
CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INLAND NEAR THE TEXAS-MEXICO BORDER
LATER TODAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM BEFORE MOVING
INLAND TODAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL...THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES OVER PORTIONS OF FAR NORTHEASTERN
MEXICO AND COASTAL TEXAS...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 10
INCHES.
 
WIND...TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO REACH THE COAST
WITHIN THE WARNING AREA BY LATER TODAY. HOWEVER...RAINBANDS WITH
GUSTY WINDS ARE ALREADY APPROACHING THE SOUTHERN TEXAS AND
NORTHEASTERN MEXICO COASTS.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1000 AM CDT.
 
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FORECASTER PASCH/BERG
 
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