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Tropical Storm PAUL


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Tropical Storm Paul Advisory Number  10
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP182018
200 PM PDT Mon Sep 10 2018

...PAUL EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION TONIGHT...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...21.3N 121.2W
ABOUT 730 MI...1175 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 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 OUTLOOK
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At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Paul was
located near latitude 21.3 North, longitude 121.2 West. Paul is
moving toward the northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h). The tropical
storm is expected to move west-northwestward starting tonight and
continuing through Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Weakening is expected and Paul is forecast to become a tropical
depression tonight. The system is expected to become a remnant low
by Thursday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.

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 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Zelinsky/Ramos

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