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Tropical Storm JULIO (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM JULIO INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   3A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP112008
1100 PM PDT SAT AUG 23 2008
 
...JULIO CONTINUING NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN
STRENGTH...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE BAJA CALIFORNIA
PENINSULA FROM SANTA FE SOUTHWARD ON THE WEST COAST AROUND THE
PENINSULA NORTHWARD TO SAN EVARISTO ON THE EAST COAST. A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST COAST OF THE
BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM NORTH OF SANTA FE TO BAHIA MAGDALENA
AND ON THE EAST COAST OF THE BAJA PENINSULA FROM NORTH OF SAN
EVARISTO TO LORETO.  A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL
STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY
WITHIN 36 HOURS.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AT 1100 PM PDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JULIO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 109.0 WEST OR ABOUT 155
MILES...250 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA.
 
JULIO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR...
AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS.  ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF JULIO IS
EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER OR NEAR THE SOUTHERN BAJA PENINSULA LATE
MONDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
JULIO IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2
INCHES OVER THE SOUTHERN TO CENTRAL BAJA PENINSULA...WITH ISOLATED
MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 4 INCHES POSSIBLE.
 
REPEATING THE 1100 PM PDT POSITION...21.0 N...109.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN/RHOME
 
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