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Tropical Storm BORIS (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM BORIS ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP022008
800 PM PDT MON JUN 30 2008
 
...BORIS STRENGTHENS A LITTLE...

AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM BORIS WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 123.0 WEST OR ABOUT
1030 MILES...1660 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA.
 
BORIS IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR.  A WESTWARD
MOTION WITH SOME REDUCTION IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 70 MPH...110 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  BORIS STILL COULD BECOME A HURRICANE DURING THE NEXT 12 TO
24 HOURS...BUT A GRADUAL WEAKENING TREND IS EXPECTED AFTER THAT.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 992 MB...29.29 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...14.6 N...123.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...992 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
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