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Tropical Storm NORBERT (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM NORBERT ADVISORY NUMBER  11
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP152008
800 AM PDT MON OCT 06 2008
 
AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM NORBERT WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 104.7 WEST OR ABOUT 325
MILES...525 KM...SOUTH OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
NORBERT IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/HR.  A TURN
TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST...WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN FORWARD
SPEED...IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. 
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...AND
NORBERT COULD BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY OR TONIGHT. 
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 993 MB...29.32 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...14.3 N...104.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER RHOME
 
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