Tropical Storm Barry was a rapidly forming

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that made

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, in early June 2007. The second

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of the

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, Barry developed from a

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of low pressure in the southeastern

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on June 1. It tracked rapidly northeastward, reaching peak winds of 60 mph (95 km/h) before weakening and making landfall near

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as a tropical depression. Barry quickly lost tropical characteristics after

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removed much of the

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, and early on June 3, it completed the transition into an

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. The extratropical remnants tracked up the

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, and were absorbed by a larger extratropical cyclone on June 5. The precursor trough produced heavy rainfall across the western Caribbean Sea, which on

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unofficially reached over 7.8 inches (200 mm). Outer

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injured three people and damaged 55 houses. In

, Barry dropped a moderate amount of precipitation across the drought-ridden state; rainfall peaked at 6.99 inches (178 mm). The rain caused some flooding and wet roads, which led to two indirect traffic fatalities. Rough seas killed one Florida surfer in

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. In Florida and

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, the precipitation assisted firefighters in combating severe

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. Overall damage from the storm was minor.

Meteorological history

By late on May 29, a weak

over the

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produced a small area of

over the

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. Convection increased in association with the trough, and the next day a broad envelope of cyclonic turning developed within the system. By May 30, the moisture from the trough extended from

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through the southeastern

, with the greatest area of convection near

. A westward moving

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spawned a broad area of low pressure on May 30, and by May 31, a circulation had developed within the system to the southeast of

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, Mexico. The low moved north-northeastward, and gradually became better organized despite high amounts of vertical

. The deep convection became more concentrated near the center, and it is estimated the system developed into a tropical depression at 12:00 UTC on June 1, just to the northwest of the western tip of

. Operationally, the system was not classified until eleven hours later. The depression developed a large area of squalls, and organized enough to warrant a Hurricane Hunters flight into the area. The plane reported flight level winds of and a central pressure of 1000

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near the increasingly well-defined low-level circulation. Initially it maintained characteristics of both a tropical and

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, although deep convection continued to organize near the center; based on the observations, the

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initiated advisories on Tropical Storm Barry at 21:00 UTC on June 1, while the storm was centered about 235 miles (375 km) west of

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. Embedded within the southwesterly flow ahead of an approaching mid-level trough, it tracked quickly northward, and early on June 2, Barry attained peak winds of 60 mph (95 km/h), with a minimum central pressure of . Shortly after reaching peak intensity, strong wind shear removed most of the deep convection; the cloud pattern consisted of an exposed yet well-defined center surrounded by a curved convective band extending from Cuba along the eastern Gulf of Mexico. The center became elongated and weakened as it accelerated northeastward, and at 14:00 UTC on June 2, Barry made

near

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, as a weakening tropical depression. As the system continued inland, it rapidly lost tropical characteristics, and later that day the National Hurricane Center discontinued advisories on Barry, while it was located over northeastern Florida. The

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remnants strengthened, as the system continued northeastward, and on June 3, the storm moved ashore along the coast of

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. Spiral bands developed to the north of the system as it moved up the coast, and a large plume of moisture extended well ahead of the low-level circulation. At 00:00 UTC on June 4, Barry's extratropical remnants reached an extratropical peak intensity of . Late on June 4, the extratropical remnant entered

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, and late on June 5, the remnants of Barry were absorbed by a larger extratropical cyclone near the border between the

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and the

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Preparations

Coinciding with its classification as a tropical storm, the

issued a

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for the west coast of

from Bonita Beach through Keaton Beach, with a tropical storm watch declared from Keaton Beach northward to Saint Marks. An inland tropical storm warning was also issued for non-coastal and non-tidal areas of

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, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando,

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, Lee,

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, Pasco,

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, and

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counties. The passage of the storm resulted in an increased threat for rip currents, with officials recommending that swimmers stay out of the water until the storm leaves the area. A tornado watch was also posted for the southern portion of the state, though was dropped after the storm weakened. After becoming an extratropical cyclone, local

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offices issued flood watches for portions of

, much of eastern

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, southeastern

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, and southeastern

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. Later, flood and

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watches were issued for southeast

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, northern

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, northern

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, east-central

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, and southern

. Wind and lake wind advisories were posted in parts of Georgia.

Impact

Caribbean

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, the precursor trough produced about 2.76 inches (70 mm) of rainfall in about ten hours. The precursor system dropped heavy rainfall across western Cuba, peaking at 12.0 inches (305 mm) in

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. Several other locations recorded over 4 inches (100 mm) of precipitation, which caused flooding along rivers and low-lying areas. The city of

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was isolated after flooding cut off communications. In total, more than 2,000 people were evacuated due to the threat for flooding. Additionally, the precursor disturbance spawned four tornadoes in Pinar del Río Province; the tornadoes injured three people and damaged fifty-five houses, of which four collapsed.

United States

Florida

Barry dropped moderate to heavy rainfall across

, peaking at 6.99 inches (178 mm) at

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; several other locations reported over 3 inches (75 mm). The rainfall alleviated persistent drought conditions and assisted in combating severe

across the state. In

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, the rainfall closed a portion of Eau Gallie Boulevard after a large sinkhole developed. Several other roads across the area were flooded, and on

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near Lake Worth, a sinkhole closed two lanes of traffic. Wet roads caused several traffic accidents across the state; in both Brevard and

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counties, a motorist was killed from an accident. On

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, a tractor trailer led to disruptions near

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after it crashed into a guardrail. The storm produced heavy surf along the western coastline, as well as a

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of 4.78 feet (1.46 m) at

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. The wave action caused minor beach erosion, with 50–60 feet (15–18 m) of sand washed away at

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. The increased ocean action caused minor flooding along several roads in the

area, which trapped some automobile travelers. At Indian Shores, a woman died after sustaining injuries from the rough surf. High winds across the state included a report of 47 mph (76 km/h) near the state's southeastern coastline. The winds downed some trees and resulted in power outages, and one person in Carrolwood was injured after a tree fell onto a house. The storm spawned several tornadoes in the southern portion of the state, some of which damaged fences and power lines. One possible tornado in Goulds left about 2,000 people without power after it knocked down a power line. Another tornado near

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damaged a few homes and trees.

Elsewhere

Rainfall in

peaked at 8 inches (203 mm) in

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. The precipitation assisted firefighters in combating

in the southern portion of the state, which gave thousands of workers a brief respite after they had fought the fires daily for over a month. The rainfall caused some minor flooding, and in

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a few minor traffic accidents occurred. Gusty winds blew down trees and power lines, and along the coast, rough surf was reported. Heavy rainfall from the storm spread across much of the

. State totals peaked at 6.12 inches (155 mm) near

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, 3.73 inches (95 mm) in

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, and 3.75 inches (95 mm) near

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. High winds also occurred in South Carolina. The extratropical remnants of Barry produced gusty winds along the Atlantic coastline which peaked at 60 mph (97 km/h) near

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. Around 200 houses in

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, were without power after winds downed a power line. In North Carolina, adverse conditions from the storm delayed an elimination baseball game between the

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and

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teams. In southeastern

, the remnants of Barry caused over 60 traffic accidents, which resulted in 10 injuries. Rough seas off of Cape Fear left a sailboat containing three people requiring rescue from the

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. Rainfall extended into the Mid-Atlantic states through

, with 4.50 inches (113 mm) reported at

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, 3.91 inches (99 mm) recorded near

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, and 3.19 inches (81 mm) at

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. The remnants of Tropical Storm Barry contributed to heavy rainfall and flooding in the

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region of New York State. Roads and several driveways were washed out.

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ing was also reported in southeast New York, and high wind gusts caused sporadic tree damage. In New Jersey, northeast onshore flow associated with the remnants of Barry produced high tides and minor

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References

External links

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HPC rainfall page for Barry
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Tropical Storm Barry The name Barry has been used for seven tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean and for one in the Australian Region. In the Atlantic: * Hurricane Barry (1983), made landfall on Florida as a tropical storm, weakened to a depression before crossing, ...

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