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Tropical Depression SIX-E (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX-E SPECIAL ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP062008
1000 PM PDT FRI JUL 11 2008

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX FORMS A FEW HUNDRED MILES SOUTH OF THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...
 
AT 1000 PM PDT...0500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX-E WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 96.3 WEST OR ABOUT 400
MILES...640 KM...SOUTHEAST OF ACAPULCO MEXICO AND ABOUT 235 MILES...
380 KM...SOUTH OF PUERTO ANGEL MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH...26
KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION SHOULD CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 36
TO 48 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  GRADUAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 1000 PM PDT POSITION...12.3 N...96.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER ROBERTS/KNABB
 
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