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Tropical Storm ORLENE


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TROPICAL STORM ORLENE ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP162016
800 PM PDT WED SEP 14 2016

...ORLENE WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.4N 120.4W
ABOUT 695 MI...1120 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 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 Orlene was
located near latitude 20.4 North, longitude 120.4 West. Orlene is
moving toward the west-northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h).  The tropical
storm should turn toward the west at a faster rate of forward speed
during the next two days.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 70 mph (110 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Some weakening is forecast during the next 48
hours.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 991 mb (29.27 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 Landsea

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