ZCZC MIATCPEP3 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM OLAF ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP182009 800 PM PDT THU OCT 01 2009 ...OLAF MOVING SLOWLY TOWARD THE NORTHWEST... AT 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM OLAF WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 117.8 WEST OR ABOUT 530 MILES...850 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. OLAF IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/HR. A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT TWO DAYS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS FOLLOWED BY A GRADUAL WEAKENING THEREAFTER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES. ...SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT INFORMATION... LOCATION...20.7N 117.8W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTHWEST OR 315 DEGREES AT 7 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 200 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER AVILA NNNN
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