PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 12 FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION EDOUARD
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD AL052008
400 AM CDT WED AUG 06 2008       

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION EDOUARD WEAKENING ACROSS CENTRAL TEXAS...

AT 400 AM CDT...0900Z...TROPICAL DEPRESSION EDOUARD WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 31.8 NORTH...AND LONGITUDE 97.7 WEST...OR 30
MILES...48 KM...WEST-NORTHWEST OF WACO TEXAS AND 105 MILES...169
KM...NORTH OF AUSTIN TEXAS.

EDOUARD IS MOVING TO THE NORTHWEST AT APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH...24
KM/H. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS
BEFORE IT DISSIPATES.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS WERE NEAR 10 MPH...16 KM/HR WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE WAS 1011 MB...OR 29.85 INCHES.


SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES THROUGH 100 AM
CDT...

...TEXAS...

BAYTOWN EOC                              6.48  
SHELDON: SAN JACINTO RIVER BANANA BEND   5.99  
PASADENA: BIG ISLAND SLOUGH              5.75  
BAYTOWN: CEDAR BAYOU                     5.27  
BAYTOWN: GOOSE CREEK                     5.08    
PASADENA: WILLOW SPRING                  5.08 
SHOREACRES: TAYLOR BAYOU                 4.73  
LA PORTE: LITTLE CEDAR BAYOU             4.57  
SHELDON: CARPENTERS BAYOU                4.49  
HUNTSVILLE                               3.32
HOUSTON (IAH)                            2.81
HOUSTON (HOU)                            1.99

...LOUISIANA...

LAKE CHARLES                             1.87
SALT POINT 20SSW                         1.28


ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WITH ISOLATED
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST
TEXAS.      

REPEATING THE 400 AM CDT POSITION...31.8 NORTH...97.7
WEST...MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH... MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS AT 10 MPH...MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 1011 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 1000 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OR WEATHER.GOV FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION ON EDOUARD.

MUSHER

FORECAST POSITIONS

INITIAL     06/0900Z 31.8N 97.7W
12HR VT     06/1800Z 32.3N 99.2W
24HR VT     07/0600Z...DISSIPATED