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Tropical Storm GENEVIEVE (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM GENEVIEVE ADVISORY NUMBER  16
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP082008
200 AM PDT FRI JUL 25 2008
 
AT 200 AM PDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM GENEVIEVE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 114.5 WEST OR ABOUT 565
MILES...905 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO.
 
GENEVIEVE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/HR. 
A CONTINUED MOTION TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE
IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.  ON
THIS TRACK GENEVIEVE WILL REMAIN WELL OFFSHORE FROM THE PACIFIC
COAST OF MEXICO.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS...AND GENEVIEVE COULD BE NEAR HURRICANE STATUS TODAY OR
TONIGHT...BUT A WEAKENING TREND IS FORECAST TO BEGIN ON SATURDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 994 MB...29.35 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 200 AM PDT POSITION...16.0 N...114.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
800 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER KNABB
 
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