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 764 
 WTPZ41 KNHC 300838
 TCDEP1
 TROPICAL DEPRESSION AGATHA DISCUSSION NUMBER   5
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP012010
 200 AM PDT SUN MAY 30 2010
  
 AGATHA HAS MOVED INTO THE HIGHEST TERRAIN IN CENTRAL AMERICA WHICH
 HAS TAKEN ITS TOLL ON THE CYCLONE.  SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE
 THAT THE LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION HAS DISSIPATED...THEREFORE THIS WILL
 BE THE LAST ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM.
  
 SATELLITE IMAGES SHOW A LARGE AREA OVER CLOUDINESS AND THUNDERSTORMS
 OVER MUCH OF GUATEMALA...EL SALVADOR...WESTERN HONDURAS...AND
 PORTIONS OF BELIZE.  ALTHOUGH THE TROPICAL CYCLONE HAS
 DISSIPATED...THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL...FLASH-FLOODS AND
 MUDSLIDES WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THESE AREAS DURING THE NEXT
 DAY OR TWO.  AS INDICATED IN THE NHC PUBLIC ADVISORY...MAXIMUM
 STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM THIS SYSTEM COULD REACH 30
 INCHES.
  
  
 FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
  
 INITIAL      30/0900Z 15.6N  91.7W    25 KT...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW
  12HR VT     30/1800Z...DISSIPATED
  
 $$
 FORECASTER BROWN
  
 
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