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TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1158 AM EDT SAT JUN 2 2007

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION BARRY CONTINUES TO WEAKEN AND MOVE
INLAND...

...NEW INFORMATION...
ALL WATCHES AND WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED.

...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTION TO BE TAKEN FOR RESIDENTS OF THE
EASTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND AND NORTH FLORIDA.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NONE.

...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 11AM EDT...BARRY HAD WEAKENED FROM A TROPICAL STORM TO A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION AS THE CENTER CROSSED THE COAST AROUND TAMPA BAY. THE
DEPRESSION CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH NORTHEAST AT 23 MPH AND SHOULD
CONTINUE MOVING RAPIDLY DURING THE AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM WINDS HAVE
DECREASED TO AROUND 35 MPH. BARRY IS IN AN UNFAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT
FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES...AND FURTHER WEAKENING SHOULD CONTINUE
DURING THE AFTERNOON.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS OF NORTH FLORIDA MAINLY EAST OF CROSS CITY...PERRY AND
MADISON SHOULD USE CAUTION THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS SOME WIND
GUSTS MAY BREAK BRANCHES OR EVEN DOWN A FEW TREES. DRIVERS SHOULD
USE EXTREME CAUTION AS RAIN SLICKED STREETS AND GUSTY WINDS AFFECT
VEHICLES. SOME LOW LYING AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING.

...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
LITTLE OR NO ABNORMAL STORM TIDES ARE EXPECTED DURING THE DAY AS
THE DEPRESSION MOVES INLAND AND AWAY FROM THE GULF COAST. 

...WINDS... 
AS OF 11AM THE WINDS WERE GUSTING TO NEAR 30 MPH AT PERRY FLORIDA
AND AROUND 25 MPH AT CROSS CITY. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE
TO BE POSSIBLE DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON WHICH COULD KNOCK DOWN A
FEW TREES...LIMBS...AND POWER LINES...AND BLOW AROUND LOOSE LAWN
FURNITURE AND GARBAGE CANS.

...INLAND FLOODING... 
SOME MUCH NEEDED RAIN WILL COME OUT OF THIS STORM...WITH WIDESPREAD
RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS THE EASTERN FLORIDA BIG
BEND AND NORTH FLORIDA...AND ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 5 INCHES
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LIKELY BE A STEADY SOAKING RAIN AS OPPOSED TO
A SHORT TERM DELUGE...SO WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS
AND CREEKS IS NOT EXPECTED.

...NEXT UPDATE...
THIS IS THE FINAL LOCAL STATEMENT FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION BARRY.

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GOREE