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 WTNT42 KNHC 201433
 TCDAT2
  
 TROPICAL STORM BARRY DISCUSSION NUMBER  13
 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL022013
 1000 AM CDT THU JUN 20 2013
  
 SURFACE OBSERVATIONS FROM MEXICO INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF BARRY
 MADE LANDFALL BETWEEN 1200 AND 1300 UTC JUST NORTH OF VERACRUZ
 MEXICO WITH ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WINDS OF 40 KNOTS. SINCE THAT
 TIME...WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE AND THE INITIAL INTENSITY HAS
 BEEN LOWERED TO 35 KNOTS. THESE WINDS ARE PROBABLY OCCURRING OVER
 WATER NEAR THE COAST.  ALTHOUGH THE CENTER IS ALREADY INLAND...THE
 TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE
 COAST WITHIN THE WARNING AREA FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. IN
 ADDITION...SATELLITE IMAGES SHOW A LARGE AREA OF CLOUDINESS AND
 THUNDERSTORMS WELL EAST OF THE CENTER. THIS ACTIVITY WILL SPREAD
 WESTWARD PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS...PRIMARILY OVER THE STATE OF
 VERACRUZ FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO. THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE
 SIGNIFICANT FLOODING AND MUD SLIDES OVER A LARGE PORTION OF
 SOUTHERN MEXICO.
 
 BARRY IS MOVING WESTWARD AT ABOUT 4 KNOTS TRAPPED SOUTH OF NARROW
 HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
 UNTIL DISSIPATION IN 24 HOURS OR SO.
  
  
 FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
  
 INIT  20/1500Z 19.6N  96.6W   35 KT  40 MPH...INLAND
  12H  21/0000Z 19.6N  97.3W   25 KT  30 MPH...INLAND
  24H  21/1200Z 19.6N  98.0W   20 KT  25 MPH...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW
  36H  22/0000Z...DISSIPATED
  
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 FORECASTER AVILA
  
 
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