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TROPICAL STORM FRANK ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP072016
800 PM PDT MON JUL 25 2016

...FRANK FORECAST TO WEAKEN WHILE IT RUNS OUT OF FUEL...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.8N 115.0W
ABOUT 360 MI...575 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 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 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Frank was
located near latitude 20.8 North, longitude 115.0 West. Frank is
moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h). This general
motion is expected to continue with a slight increase in forward
speed during the next day or two.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher
gusts. Some weakening is anticipated during the next 48 hours.

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 AM PDT.

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Forecaster Avila

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