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Tropical Storm Calvin Intermediate Advisory Number 5A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP032017
700 PM CDT Mon Jun 12 2017

...CALVIN MAKING LANDFALL ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO...
...CONTINUED HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING EXPECTED...


SUMMARY OF 700 PM CDT...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.9N 95.8W
ABOUT 50 MI...80 KM ENE OF PUERTO ANGEL MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 Pacific coast of southeastern Mexico from Boca De Pijijiapan
to Punta Maldonado.

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 700 PM CDT (0000 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Calvin was
located near latitude 15.9 North, longitude 95.8 West.  Calvin is
moving toward the west-northwest near 5 mph (7 km/h) and a motion
toward the west-northwest or west is expected through Tuesday. On
the forecast track, the center will moving inland tonight and early
Tuesday.

Maximum sustained winds have are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher
gusts. Weakening will occur now that the center is moving inland.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL:  Calvin is expected to produce total rainfall
accumulations of 5 to 10 inches across the Mexican states of
Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Guerrero, with possible isolated maximum
amounts of 20 inches. Calvin is also forecast to produce total
rainfall accumulations of 4 to 6 inches in the Mexican states of
Tabasco and Veracruz, as well as in Guatemala. These rains are
expected to produce life-threatening flash floods and mudslides.

WIND:  Tropical storm conditions should subside later tonight or by
early Tuesday.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1000 PM CDT.

$$
Forecaster Stewart

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