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Tropical Depression NINE-E


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Tropical Depression Nine-E Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP092017
400 AM CDT Sat Jul 22 2017

...DEPRESSION EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY...


SUMMARY OF 400 AM CDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...9.6N 96.6W
ABOUT 420 MI...680 KM S OF PUERTO ANGEL MEXICO
ABOUT 550 MI...885 KM SSE OF ACAPULCO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 400 AM CDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Nine-E
was located near latitude 9.6 North, longitude 96.6 West.  The
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20
km/h).  A turn toward the northwest is expected later today.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours.  The
depression is forecast to become a tropical storm later today, and
it could become a hurricane by the end of the weekend.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1000 AM CDT.

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Forecaster Zelinsky

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