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WTPZ33 KNHC 040836
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT-E ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP082009
200 AM PDT TUE AUG 04 2009

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER
TODAY...
 
AT 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT-E
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 123.9 WEST OR ABOUT
1175 MILES...1895 KM...SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...21
KM/HR AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECT TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST AND THE DEPRESSION IS
EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
 
...SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT INFORMATION...
LOCATION...12.3N 123.9W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT 13 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
800 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER AVILA