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Tropical Storm JOVA


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TROPICAL STORM JOVA ADVISORY NUMBER   7
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP102011
800 AM PDT FRI OCT 07 2011
 
...JOVA EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.7N 110.2W
ABOUT 535 MI...860 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JOVA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.2 WEST. JOVA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/H.  A GRADUAL TURN
TOWARD THE NORTH WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST BY LATE
SATURDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 60 MPH...95
KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  JOVA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE
BY TOMORROW...AND COULD CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN AFTER THAT TIME.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 999 MB...29.50 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BLAKE
 
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