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Tropical Storm KIKO (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM KIKO ADVISORY NUMBER  30
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP152007
200 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2007
 
...KIKO CONTINUES SLOWLY WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...EXPECTED TO BYPASS
BAJA...

AT 200 AM PDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KIKO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 108.1 WEST OR ABOUT 165
MILES...265 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO AND ABOUT
255 MILES...410 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO.
 
KIKO IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 2 MPH...4 KM/HR.  A
TURN TO THE WEST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF KIKO WILL
PASS WELL TO THE SOUTH OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA DURING THE
NEXT DAY OR SO.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME SLOW WEAKENING IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 200 AM PDT POSITION...19.6 N...108.1 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 2 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB.
 
THIS WILL BE THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED ON KIKO UNLESS A THREAT
TO MEXICO REDEVELOPS.
 
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FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
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