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ZCZC MIATCPAT5 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM COR BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION KATRINA ADVISORY NUMBER 16 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 10 AM EST MON NOV 01 1999 ...CORRECTION FOR REPEAT SECTION...MOVEMENT... ...KATRINA JUST SOUTH OF MERIDA MEXICO...COLD FRONT FAST APPROACHING FROM THE WEST... AT 10 AM EST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 89.5 WEST OR ABOUT 15 MILES...25 KM...SOUTHEAST OF MERIDA MEXICO. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR 5 MPH ...7 KM/HR...AND A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED LATER TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 25 MPH... 35 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. NO SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST AS KATRINA WILL LIKELY BE ABSORBED BY THE FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHING FROM THE WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS FORECAST TO DISSIPATE BY 36 HOURS. WHILE THIS LESSENS THE THREAT TO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH FLORIDA...ALL INTERESTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THE SYSTEM. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1011 MB...29.85 INCHES. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN COASTAL AREAS OF THE YUCATAN PENINSULA. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF FLORIDA AS THE MOISTURE FROM KATRINA BECOMES ABSORBED BY THE APPROACHING FRONTAL SYSTEM. SEE LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE PRODUCTS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. REPEATING THE 10 AM EST POSITION...20.8 N... 89.5 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH NORTHEAST NEAR 5 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 25 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1011 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 4 PM EST. GUINEY STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT5 AND WMO HEADER WTNT75 KNHC. NNNN