Issued at 200 AM MST Mon Jun 09 2025
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WTPZ32 KNHC 090846
TCPEP2

BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Barbara Advisory Number 5
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP022025
200 AM MST Mon Jun 09 2025

...BARBARA NEAR HURRICANE STRENGTH...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM MST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.9N 106.0W
ABOUT 185 MI...295 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 AM MST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Barbara was
located near latitude 16.9 North, longitude 106.0 West. Barbara is
moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h) and this
general motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher
gusts. Barbara is forecast to become a hurricane later today.
Weakening should begin by Tuesday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 994 mb (29.36 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL: Outer bands of Barbara may bring total rainfall
amounts of 2 to 4 inches to coastal portions of the Mexican states
of Guerrero, Michoacan, Colima and Jalisco through today. This
rainfall may lead to localized areas of flooding and mudslides.

For a complete depiction of forecast rainfall associated with
Tropical Storm Barbara, please see the National Weather Service
Storm Total Rainfall Graphic available at
hurricanes.gov/graphics_ep2.shtml?rainqpf

SURF: Swells generated by Barbara will affect portions of the coast
of southwestern Mexico during the next few days. These swells are
likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.
Please consult products from your local weather office.

WIND: Gusty winds are likely along coastal areas of southwestern
Mexico during the next day or so.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM MST.

$$
Forecaster Hagen


Source: Tropical Storm Barbara Public Advisory Number 5