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Tropical Storm AGATHA


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TROPICAL STORM AGATHA ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP022016
200 PM PDT SUN JUL 03 2016

...AGATHA EXPECTED TO WEAKEN SOON...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.7N 125.1W
ABOUT 1045 MI...1685 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 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 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Agatha was
located near latitude 17.7 North, longitude 125.1 West.  Agatha is
moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h), and a turn
toward the west at a slightly slower forward speed is expected over
the next 48 hours.

Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Weakening is forecast, and Agatha is likely to become a remnant low
in a couple of days.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from 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 800 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Pasch

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