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Tropical Storm CELIA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM CELIA ADVISORY NUMBER   3...CORRECTED
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL     EP042010
200 PM PDT SAT JUN 19 2010

CORRECT KEYWORD IN HAZARDS SECTION
 
...CELIA CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN AND BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED WELL
SOUTH OF ACAPULCO MEXICO...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.4N 98.0W
ABOUT 335 MI...540 KM SSE OF ACAPULCO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/HR
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 265 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/HR
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CELIA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 98.0 WEST. CELIA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS. ON THE
FORECAST TRACK...CELIA IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WELL OFFSHORE OF THE
COAST OF MEXICO.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS...AND CELIA COULD BECOME A HURRICANE ON SUNDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES...75 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...LARGE OCEAN SWELLS CAUSED BY CELIA WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS
SURF CONDITIONS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO FOR
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER STEWART/BRENNAN
 
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