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Tropical Storm Dora Advisory Number  14
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP042017
300 AM MDT Wed Jun 28 2017

...DORA FORECAST TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY...


SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.8N 113.1W
ABOUT 295 MI...480 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 300 AM MDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Dora was
located near latitude 19.8 North, longitude 113.1 West. Dora is
moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and this
motion is expected to continue through Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 km/h)
with higher gusts. Additional weakening is forecast, and Dora is
expected to degenerate to a remnant low later today.  The remnant
low should then dissipate by Thursday night.

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

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Swells affecting the southwestern coast of the Baja
California peninsula will gradually subside today but could still
cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please
consult products from your local weather office.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 AM MDT.

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Forecaster Berg

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