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Tropical Depression FIFTEEN-E


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Tropical Depression Fifteen-E Advisory Number   7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP152017
200 AM PDT Wed Sep 13 2017

...DEPRESSION NEAR TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.9N 119.4W
ABOUT 830 MI...1335 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
ABOUT 830 MI...1335 KM SW OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 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 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression
Fifteen-E was located near latitude 14.9 North, longitude 119.4
West. The depression is moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h),
and this general motion is forecast to continue during the next
couple of days with a decrease in forward speed.

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

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 800 AM PDT.

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Forecaster Roberts

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