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Tropical Depression NINE-E (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP092008
200 PM PDT WED AUG 06 2008
 
AT 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 111.8 WEST OR ABOUT
700 MILES...1130 KM...SOUTH OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH...26
KM/HR.  A CONTINUED WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION WITH A GRADUAL
DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.  ON THIS TRACK...THE DEPRESSION WILL REMAIN FAR OFF THE
PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  GRADUAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS...AND THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM BY
TOMORROW.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 200 PM PDT POSITION...12.9 N...111.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
800 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER KNABB
 
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