000 WTPZ31 KNHC 130233 TCPEP1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM FABIO ADVISORY NUMBER 4 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP062012 800 PM PDT THU JUL 12 2012 ...FABIO A LITTLE STRONGER... SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...13.9N 109.0W ABOUT 470 MI...755 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO ABOUT 625 MI...1005 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FABIO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 109.0 WEST. FABIO IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/H. A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT DAY OR SO. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...AND FABIO COULD BECOME A HURRICANE BY FRIDAY NIGHT OR SATURDAY. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES...130 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 998 MB...29.47 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER ROBERTS