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ZCZC MIATCPAT2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN ADVISORY NUMBER 5 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 4 PM CDT MON SEP 06 1999 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SLOWS JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST...HEAVY RAIN THE GREATEST THREAT... AT 4 PM CDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 98.4 WEST OR ABOUT 35 MILES...60 KM...EAST OF CIUDAD VICTORIA MEXICO. THE DEPRESSION HAS SLOW ITS FORWARD MOTION AND IS NOW DRIFTING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES. THE MAIN THREAT FROM TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN IS HEAVY RAINFALL. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS IN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS...MAY OCCUR OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS... MAY OCCUR OVER PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTH TEXAS. THESE RAINFALLS MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OR MUDSLIDES. REPEATING THE 4 PM CDT POSITION...23.7 N... 98.4 W. MOVEMENT... DRIFTING WEST-NORTHWEST. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 10 PM CDT. BEVEN STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT2 AND WMO HEADER WTNT72 KNHC. NNNN