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Tropical Storm RICK


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TROPICAL STORM RICK ADVISORY NUMBER  11
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP212015
800 PM MST FRI NOV 20 2015

...RICK REMAINS POORLY ORGANIZED...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM MST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.7N 112.6W
ABOUT 465 MI...745 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 PM MST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Rick was
located near latitude 16.7 North, longitude 112.6 West.  Rick is
moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h).  A slightly
slower west-northwestward to northwestward motion is expected
through the weekend.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Some weakening is forecast during the next day or so, and
Rick is expected to become a post-tropical remnant low by late
Sunday.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km)
east of the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 200 AM MST.

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Forecaster Cangialosi

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