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WTPZ32 KNHC 270239
TCPEP2
 
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM RAYMOND ADVISORY NUMBER  29
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP172013
800 PM PDT SAT OCT 26 2013
 
...RAYMOND STRENGTHENING...
...EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE STRENGTH ON SUNDAY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.2N 114.3W
ABOUT 730 MI...1175 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB...29.44 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 STORM RAYMOND WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 114.3 WEST. RAYMOND IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/H.  A GRADUAL TURN
TOWARD THE NORTHWEST WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED
ON SUNDAY.  A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH WITH A FURTHER DECREASE IN
FORWARD SPEED IS FORECAST ON MONDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 65 MPH...100
KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS LIKELY
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND RAYMOND IS FORECAST TO BECOME A
HURRICANE ON SUNDAY.  HOWEVER...WEAKENING SHOULD COMMENCE BY
MONDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN