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ZCZC MIATCPAT5 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION KATRINA ADVISORY NUMBER 7 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 5 AM EDT SAT OCT 30 1999 ...KATRINA INLAND...MOVING NORTHWEST... AT 5 AM EDT...0900Z...THE BROAD AND ILL-DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION KATRINA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 84.6 WEST OR ABOUT 170 MILES...275 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF LA CEIBA HONDURAS THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/HR AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES. ADDITIONAL RAINS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ...ARE POSSIBLE IN ASSOCIATION WITH KATRINA ACROSS PORTIONS OF NICARAGUA...HONDURAS AND EL SALVADOR. THESE RAINS CONTINUE TO POSE A SERIOUS THREAT OF FLASH FLOODS AND MUDSLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS. RAINBANDS NORTH OF THE DEPRESSION ARE SPREADING INTO BELIZE... GUATEMALA...AND THE YUCATAN PENINSULA. REPEATING THE 5 AM EDT POSITION...14.5 N... 84.6 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM EDT. JARVINEN STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT5 AND WMO HEADER WTNT75 KNHC. NNNN