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WEATHER ANALYSIS &
FORECASTING Philip
Goldson International Airport
Tel: 501-225-2054/ 2011
PO Box 717 Fax: 501-225-2101
Tropical Storm Alex HydroMet Bulletin #10 Saturday 26th
June 2010 6:00 pm Tropical storm Alex and is
presently moving across Belize At 6:00
pm Tropical Storm Alex was centered near latitude 17.4 N, longitude 88.1
W. This position is about 10 miles southeast of Belize City. The
tropical storm is moving west at 12 miles per hour. Alex is moving
across the coastline just south of Belize City. Maximum
sustained winds were 65 mph with higher gusts and minimum central
pressure was 996hPa. Tropical storm force winds will continue to affect
coastal Belize during tonight and all mariners are advised to stay in
port. There is a flood warning for
all rivers of Belize.
Rainfall of approximately 4 to 8 inches of rainfall is expected over
Belize through Sunday evening with isolated maximum of 15 inches
possible over mountainous areas. These rains can produce life
threatening flash floods and mud slides.
C.
Cumberbatch / M. Gentle
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