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Tropical Depression BLANCA (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION BLANCA ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP032009
800 AM PDT WED JUL 08 2009
 
...BLANCA EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY...

AT 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BLANCA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 120.1 WEST OR ABOUT
670 MILES...1080 KM...WEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH...16
KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL DISSIPATION.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  WEAKENING IS FORECAST...AND BLANCA SHOULD BECOME A REMNANT
LOW LATER TODAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
...SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT INFORMATION...
LOCATION...20.8N 120.1W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT 10 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 KIMBERLAIN/AVILA
 
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