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Tropical Storm RICK


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TROPICAL STORM RICK FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  25
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP202009
1500 UTC WED OCT 21 2009
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MEXICAN MAINLAND
FROM SAN BLAS TO ALTATA. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING
AREA WITHIN 24 HOURS.
 
AT 8 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN
BAJA CALIFORNIA HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED.
 
INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN WESTERN MAINLAND MEXICO SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF RICK.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 23.4N 106.3W AT 21/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST OR  50 DEGREES AT  15 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  990 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  45 KT WITH GUSTS TO  55 KT.
34 KT.......100NE 130SE  60SW  85NW.
12 FT SEAS..  0NE   0SE 150SW 120NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 23.4N 106.3W AT 21/1500Z
AT 21/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 22.9N 106.9W
 
FORECAST VALID 22/0000Z 24.8N 104.4W...INLAND
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 22/1200Z...DISSIPATED
  
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 23.4N 106.3W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 21/2100Z
 
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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI/AVILA

 
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