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Tropical Storm IRWIN


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TROPICAL STORM IRWIN ADVISORY NUMBER  19
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP112011
200 PM PDT MON OCT 10 2011
 
...IRWIN POORLY ORGANIZED...HEADING EASTWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.9N 116.9W
ABOUT 715 MI...1155 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 90 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IRWIN WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 116.9 WEST. IRWIN IS
MOVING TOWARD THE EAST NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/H. THIS GENERAL MOTION
WITH SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE
NEXT DAY OR SO...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST...AND IRWIN IS LIKELY TO BECOME
A TROPICAL DEPRESSION BY TUESDAY.
 
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES...130 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN
 
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