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Post-Tropical Cyclone DORA (Text)

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POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE DORA ADVISORY NUMBER  26
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP042011
200 PM PDT SUN JUL 24 2011
 
...DORA DEGENERATES INTO A REMNANT LOW...THIS IS THE LAST
ADVISORY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.9N 114.5W
ABOUT 150 MI...245 KM WSW OF CABO SAN LAZARO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 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 POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE DORA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 114.5 WEST.  THE
CYCLONE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H...AND A
TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST WITH SOME DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED
IS EXPECTED UNTIL THE SYSTEM DISSIPATES.

REPORTS FROM A NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INDICATE THAT THE 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 30 MPH...45
KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  THE REMNANT LOW IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE
TO WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE IN A DAY OR TWO.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...SWELLS ASSOCIATED WITH DORA WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE ALONG THE
SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON DORA.  FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REMNANT LOW
PLEASE SEE HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFEPI AND WMO HEADER FZPN02 KWBC.
 
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FORECASTER PASCH
 
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