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Tropical Depression TEN-E


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TEN-E ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP102008
800 AM PDT WED AUG 13 2008

...TENTH TROPICAL DEPRESSION OF THE SEASON FORMS OFF THE
SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF MEXICO...NO THREAT TO ANY LAND AREAS...
 
AT 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF NEWLY-FORMED TROPICAL
DEPRESSION TEN-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE
105.8 WEST OR ABOUT 210 MILES...340 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF
MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 10 MPH...AND A MOTION
TO THE WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AWAY FROM MEXICO IS EXPECTED DURING
THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 TO 48
HOURS...AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER
TODAY OR ON THURSDAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...16.3 N...105.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 10 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER STEWART/BROWN
 
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