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Tropical Storm DANIELLE


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TROPICAL STORM DANIELLE ADVISORY NUMBER   5
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL042016
400 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2016

...DANIELLE NEARING THE COAST OF MEXICO...
...HEAVY RAINS CONTINUING ACROSS EASTERN MEXICO...


SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...21.3N 97.0W
ABOUT 30 MI...45 KM ENE OF TUXPAN MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 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...
* Laguna Verde to Rio Panuco Mexico

A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are
expected somewhere within the warning area.

For storm information specific to your area, please monitor
products issued by your national meteorological service.


DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 400 PM CDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Danielle was
located near latitude 21.3 North, longitude 97.0 West. Danielle is
moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h). A motion
toward the west-northwest or west is expected during the next 24
hours. On the forecast track, the center of Danielle is expected to
move inland over eastern Mexico later tonight.

Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is forecast before Danielle makes landfall
in Mexico tonight.  Rapid weakening is expected after the center of
Danielle moves inland over Mexico.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL:  Danielle is expected to produce total rainfall
accumulations of 8 to 12 inches with isolated maximum amounts of
16 inches possible in higher terrain over the Mexican states of
Veracruz, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi, Queretaro, Hidalgo, and
northern Puebla.  These rains could cause life-threatening flash
floods and mud slides.  More than 8 inches of rain have already
occurred at Poza Rica de Hidalgo, Mexico.

WIND:  Tropical storm conditions are expected to occur over
portions of the warning area through tonight.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next intermediate advisory at 700 PM CDT.
Next complete advisory at 1000 PM CDT.

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Forecaster Stewart

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