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WTPZ34 KNHC 082034
TCPEP4

BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM CELIA ADVISORY NUMBER   9
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP042016
300 PM MDT FRI JUL 08 2016

...CELIA MOVING SLOWLY WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH...


SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.0N 113.2W
ABOUT 715 MI...1155 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 300 PM MDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Celia was
located near latitude 13.0 North, longitude 113.2 West. Celia is
moving toward the west-northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h).  A turn
toward the west is expected tonight, and a westward motion at a
faster forward speed is expected Saturday and Saturday night.

Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and Celia may
become a hurricane on Sunday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 PM MDT.

$$
Forecaster Beven