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Tropical Depression FIFTEEN-E


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Tropical Depression Fifteen-E Advisory Number   6
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP152017
800 PM PDT Tue Sep 12 2017

...DEPRESSION WELL AWAY FROM LAND...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.4N 118.6W
ABOUT 770 MI...1235 KM SW OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 265 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 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 800 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression
Fifteen-E was located near latitude 15.4 North, longitude 118.6
West.  The depression is moving toward the west near 13 mph (20
km/h).  A slower westward motion is expected during the next
couple of days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some slight strengthening is forecast, and the system could become a
tropical storm on Wednesday.

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 200 AM PDT.

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Forecaster Cangialosi

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