THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER

CAMP SPRINGS, MD


TROPICAL SUMMARY MESSAGE



PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 05 FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD AL022010
1000 PM CDT THU JUL 08 2010
 
...TROPICAL RAINS CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS TEXAS... 
 
FLOOD AND FLASH FLOOD WATCHES HAVE BEEN ISSUED ACROSS MUCH OF
TEXAS.  COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT ALONG PORTIONS OF
THE WESTERN GULF COAST.
 
FOR INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE WATCHES
AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
 
AT 1000 PM CDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.1 NORTH...AND LONGITUDE 99.2
WEST...OR 240 MILES...385 KM...SOUTH OF SAN ANTONIO TEXAS AND 100
MILES...160 KM...SOUTH OF LAREDO TEXAS.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT TRACKS
WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER NORTHERN MEXICO THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY.
 

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 20 MPH...30 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES.

SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES THROUGH 10 PM CDT 

...TEXAS...
GUADALUPE HADS VICTORIA              5.16                      
BLOOMINGTON 0.5 N                    3.60                      
VICTORIA RGNL ARPT                   2.86                      
FORT HOOD/GRAY AAF                   2.47                      

THE TROPICAL RAINS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE LONE STAR STATE FOR
THE NEXT FEW DAYS.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM TOTALS OF UP TO 10 INCHES FOR
LOCALIZED AREAS ALONG THE TEXAS/MEXICO BORDER.

...SUMMARY OF 1000 PM CDT INFORMATION...
LOCATION...26.1N 99.2W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...20 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT 8 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB

THE NEXT ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER AT 400 AM CDT. PLEASE REFER
TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION ON THIS STORM.

GERHARDT

FORECAST POSITIONS
INITIAL 09/0300Z 26.1N 99.2W
12HR VT 09/1200Z 27.2N 101.0W......POST-TROP/REMNT LOW
24HR VT 10/0000Z......DISSIPATED




Last Updated: 1050 PM EDT THU JUL 08 2010