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TROPICAL STORM HILDA ADVISORY NUMBER   4
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP102015
200 PM PDT THU AUG 06 2015

...TINY HILDA QUICKLY STRENGTHENS...
...HEADING TOWARD THE CENTRAL PACIFIC...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.7N 133.4W
ABOUT 1695 MI...2725 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 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 Hilda was
located near latitude 12.7 North, longitude 133.4 West. Hilda is
moving toward the west near 13 mph (20 km/h).  This motion is
expected to continue through early tomorrow, followed by a turn
toward the west-northwest by Friday night.

Maximum sustained winds have rapidly increased to near 60 mph (95
km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast, and
Hilda is expected to become a hurricane by Friday.

Hilda is a small tropical cyclone.  Tropical storm force winds
extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Kimberlain

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