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#975036 (Received by flhurricane at: 4:36 PM 16.Jul.2019) TCPAT2 BULLETIN Post-Tropical Cyclone Barry Advisory Number 26 NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD AL022019 400 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2019 ...POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE BARRY MOVING ACROSS ILLINOIS... ...SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING ONGOING IN PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN ARKANSAS... SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...39.8N 89.2W ABOUT 25 MI...45 KM ESE OF SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS ABOUT 155 MI...250 KM W OF INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...15 MPH...30 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...ENE OR 60 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1011 MB...29.86 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- Flash Flood Watches are in effect from the Ark-La-Tex northeastward into the Middle Mississippi Valley. Flash Flood Warnings are in effect for portions of southern Arkansas. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 400 PM CDT (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Barry was located near latitude 39.8 North, longitude 89.2 West. The post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the east-northeast near 18 mph (30 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue through Thursday. Maximum sustained winds are near 15 mph (30 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48 hours. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1010 mb (29.83 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Barry is expected to produce additional rain accumulations of 1 to 3 inches from portions of the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys into the northern Mid-Atlantic through Thursday. Isolated maximum totals exceeding 5 inches are possible across northern Mississippi. Significant and life-threatening flash flooding is ongoing across southern Arkansas from heavier rainfall earlier in the day. An additional 1 inch of rain is possible in this area into this evening. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1000 PM CDT. $$ Forecaster Bann |