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Tropical Storm ORLENE


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TROPICAL STORM ORLENE ADVISORY NUMBER  21
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP162016
800 PM PDT THU SEP 15 2016

...ORLENE SUCCUMBING TO DRY AIR...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.7N 123.8W
ABOUT 920 MI...1480 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 260 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 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 19.7 North, longitude 123.8 West. Orlene is
moving toward the west near 13 mph (20 km/h).  A continued westward
motion with a small increase in forward speed is expected during the
next several days.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 65 mph (100 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Additional weakening is expected 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 998 mb (29.47 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 Stewart/Zelinsky

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