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Tropical Storm DANIEL


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Tropical Storm Daniel Advisory Number   6
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP052018
200 AM PDT Mon Jun 25 2018

...DANIEL EXPECTED TO BEGIN WEAKENING SOON...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...18.8N 116.9W
ABOUT 535 MI...860 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 330 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Daniel was
located near latitude 18.8 North, longitude 116.9 West. Daniel is
moving toward the north-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h) and this
general motion is expected to continue this morning.  A gradual
turn toward the northwest at about the same forward speed is
expected to begin by this afternoon or evening. A steady westward
motion is forecast to begin on Tuesday and continue until Daniel
dissipates later this week.

Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Weakening is expected to begin later this morning with Daniel
forecast to become a tropical depression by late tonight or early
Tuesday morning. Further weakening is expected thereafter, with
Daniel becoming a remnant low by Tuesday night.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 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 Stewart

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