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WTPZ33 KNHC 092036
TCPEP3

BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Kristy Advisory Number  12
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP132018
200 PM PDT Thu Aug 09 2018

...KRISTY MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.9N 130.1W
ABOUT 1375 MI...2210 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 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 Kristy was
located near latitude 16.9 North, longitude 130.1 West.  Kristy is
moving toward the north near 7 mph (11 km/h), and a turn toward the
north-northeast is expected over the next few days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Some strengthening is possible tonight or Friday, followed
by gradual weakening.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 994 mb (29.36 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 Pasch