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ZCZC MIATCPAT1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM COR BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 4 AM EST SUN NOV 14 1999 ...CORRECTION FOR LOCATION-FIRST PARAGRAPH... ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN MOVING TOWARD THE EAST... INTERESTS IN JAMAICA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM. AT 4 AM EST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 79.8 WEST OR ABOUT 245 MILES...395 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF KINGSTON JAMAICA. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST NEAR 9 MPH ...15 KM/HR... AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME SLIGHT STRENGTHENING COULD OCCUR DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPRESSION IS IN AN AREA OVER THE CAYMAN ISLANDS...EXTENDING TO NEAR SOUTHEASTERN CUBA...AND INTO WESTERN JAMAICA. THESE RAINS SHOULD CONTINUE TO SPREAD OVER THE REMAINDER OF JAMAICA...AND HAITI...DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS... ARE POSSIBLE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS DEPRESSION. REPEATING THE 4 AM EST POSITION...15.9 N... 79.8 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...EAST NEAR 9 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 10 AM EST. GUINEY STRIKE PROBABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ADVISORY NUMBER CAN BE FOUND UNDER AFOS HEADER MIASPFAT1 AND WMO HEADER WTNT71 KNHC. NNNN