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Tropical Storm KAY (Text)


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TROPICAL STORM KAY ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP122016
200 PM PDT MON AUG 22 2016

...KAY CONTINUES TO WEAKEN...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...22.0N 118.0W
ABOUT 520 MI...840 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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 Kay was
located near latitude 22.0 North, longitude 118.0 West. Kay is
moving toward the west near 8 mph (13 km/h) and a motion toward the
west or the west-northwest is forecast during the next couple of
days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Continued weakening is forecast, and Kay is expected to become a
tropical depression on Tuesday and degenerate to a remnant low
pressure area Tuesday night.

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

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 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 Beven

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