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Tropical Storm DOUGLAS


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TROPICAL STORM DOUGLAS ADVISORY NUMBER  16
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP042014
800 AM PDT WED JUL 02 2014

...DOUGLAS MAINTAINING 45-MPH WINDS...


SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.7N 116.0W
ABOUT 450 MI...725 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 2 MPH...4 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 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 DOUGLAS WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 116.0 WEST.  DOUGLAS IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 2 MPH...4 KM/H.  DOUGLAS IS
FORECAST TO TURN NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD LATER TODAY BUT THEN RESUME A
SLOW NORTHWESTWARD TRACK TONIGHT.  A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST
IS EXPECTED BY EARLY FRIDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...
AND DOUGLAS IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION ON THURSDAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 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 BERG

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