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Tropical Storm JOVA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM JOVA ADVISORY NUMBER  11
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP102011
800 AM PDT SAT OCT 08 2011
 
...JOVA MOVING LITTLE...COULD BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.8N 110.4W
ABOUT 460 MI...740 KM WSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 45 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB...29.32 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 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JOVA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.4 WEST. JOVA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 3 MPH...6 KM/H...AND THIS 
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY. A TURN TOWARD THE
EAST-NORTHEAST OR TO THE EAST IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 70 MPH...110 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS...AND JOVA COULD BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY.
 
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES...150 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 993 MB...29.32 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER STEWART
 
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