[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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TROPICAL STORM DENNIS LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1000 PM CDT SUN JUL 10 2005

...DENNIS WEAKENS OVER SOUTHWESTERN ALABAMA...

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING CANCELLED FROM THE MOUTH OF THE PEARL RIVER
TO THE MISSISSIPPI BORDER...

...AREAS AFFECTED...

IN SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...

HANCOCK...HARRISON AND JACKSON

...WATCHES AND WARNINGS...

THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI COAST.

...STORM INFORMATION...

AT 10 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DENNIS WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 32.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 87.8 WEST. DENNIS IS MOVING TOWARD
THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH AND THIS GENERAL MOTION WITH A
GRADUAL DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE WEAKENED TO NEAR 65 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. DENNIS IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
ON MONDAY.

...WIND IMPACTS...

NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH OVER
LAND AREAS. SMALL CRAFT THOUGH SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT EAST OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NAUTICAL MILES UNTIL WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

...RAINFALL...

MOST OF THE RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM DENNIS HAS ENDED
THIS EVENING.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE WILL BE THE LAST LOCAL STATEMENT ISSUED FOR TROPICAL STORM
DENNIS.

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