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Tropical Storm KEVIN


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TROPICAL STORM KEVIN ADVISORY NUMBER  12
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP142015
800 AM PDT THU SEP 03 2015

...KEVIN STRENGTHENS...


SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.9N 115.6W
ABOUT 505 MI...815 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 350 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 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 Kevin was
located near latitude 17.9 North, longitude 115.6 West.  Kevin is
moving toward the north near 6 mph (9 km/h) and a turn toward the
northwest if expected over the next 48 hours.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 50 mph (85 km/h) with
higher gusts.  Some slight additional strengthening is possible
today.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 200 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Pasch

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