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Tropical Depression FIFTEEN-E


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN-E ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP152014
200 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2014

...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS SOUTH OF MEXICO...
...FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.4N 102.5W
ABOUT 245 MI...395 KM SW OF ACAPULCO MEXICO
ABOUT 250 MI...400 KM S OF LAZARO CARDENAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 335 DEGREES AT 1 MPH...2 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.

INTERESTS ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF MEXICO SHOULD MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.


DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION
FIFTEEN-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 102.5
WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS DRIFTING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 1
MPH...2 KM/H. A NORTHWESTWARD OR NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD DRIFT IS
EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE
CENTER OF THE CYCLONE WILL REMAIN OFFSHORE OF THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST
OF MEXICO THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...AND THE
DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE


NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 AM PDT.

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FORECASTER BRENNAN

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