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Tropical Storm KEVIN (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM KEVIN ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP142009
800 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009

...KEVIN A LITTLE STRONGER...MOVING NORTHWARD...
 
AT 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KEVIN WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 122.1 WEST OR ABOUT
1035 MILES...1665 KM...SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA.
 
KEVIN IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 6 MPH...9 KM/HR. THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE WITH A TURN TOWARD THE 
NORTH-NORTHEAST DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. 
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
...SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT INFORMATION...
LOCATION...13.4N 122.1W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTH OR 350 DEGREES AT 6 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER ROBERTS/BEVEN
 
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