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Tropical Depression AMANDA (Text)


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Tropical Depression Amanda Intermediate Advisory Number 4A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP022020
100 PM CDT Sun May 31 2020
 
...HEAVY RAINFALL FROM AMANDA SPREADING NORTHWARD OVER EL SALVADOR,
GUATEMALA, AND WESTERN HONDURAS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 100 PM CDT...1800 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.2N 90.2W
ABOUT 45 MI...75 KM NNE OF GUATEMALA CITY GUATEMALA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 10 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
 
The governments of El Salvador and Guatemala have discontinued all
tropical storm warnings.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
 
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
For storm information specific to your area, please monitor
products issued by your national meteorological service.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 100 PM CDT (1800 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Amanda 
was located near latitude 15.2 North, longitude 90.2 West. Amanda is 
moving toward the north near 9 mph (15 km/h). A northward motion is 
expected through this evening, followed by a turn toward the 
northwest on Monday. On the forecast track, the center of Amanda 
will move farther inland over Guatemala through this evening.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 35 mph (55 km/h)
with higher gusts. Additional weakening is likely this afternoon,
and the cyclone is expected to degenerate into a remnant low or
dissipate over the mountains of Central America later today or
tonight.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL: Through the middle of the week, Amanda or its remnants are
expected to produce total rain accumulations of 10 to 15 inches over
El Salvador, southern Guatemala, western Honduras, and the Mexican
states of Tabasco and Veracruz. This system is also expected to
produce 5 to 10 inches of rain over northwestern Nicaragua, Belize,
and the Mexican states of Quintana Roo, Campeche, Chiapas, and
Oaxaca. Isolated maximum amounts of 20 inches are possible in El
Salvador, southern Guatemala, Tabasco, and Veracruz. This rainfall
may produce life-threatening flash floods and mudslides.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 400 PM CDT.
 
$$
Forecaster Brown
 
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