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WTPZ34 KNHC 312035
TCPEP4

BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP092016
200 PM PDT SUN JUL 31 2016

...DEPRESSION MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD FAR FROM LAND...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.4N 121.2W
ABOUT 900 MI...1450 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Nine-E
was located near latitude 15.4 North, longitude 121.2 West.  The
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h)
and this motion is expected to continue through Tuesday with a
gradual increase in forward speed.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and the
depression is expected to become a tropical storm tonight.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.

$$
Forecaster Brennan