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Tropical Depression DOLORES (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION DOLORES ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP052009
200 PM PDT THU JUL 16 2009
 
...DOLORES WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION...

AT 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION DOLORES
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 122.7 WEST OR ABOUT
860 MILES...1385 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH...30
KM/HR. A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE WEST WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD
SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. 
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH...45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. FURTHER WEAKENING IS EXPECTED...AND DOLORES IS FORECAST TO
BECOME A REMNANT LOW TONIGHT. 
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
...SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT INFORMATION...
LOCATION...19.3N 122.7W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT 18 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
800 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BRENNAN
 
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