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Tropical Storm FABIO


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TROPICAL STORM FABIO ADVISORY NUMBER   4
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP062012
800 PM PDT THU JUL 12 2012
 
...FABIO A LITTLE STRONGER...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.9N 109.0W
ABOUT 470 MI...755 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
ABOUT 625 MI...1005 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 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 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FABIO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 109.0 WEST. FABIO IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/H.   A TURN TOWARD THE
WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS...AND FABIO COULD BECOME A HURRICANE BY FRIDAY NIGHT
OR SATURDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES...130 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 998 MB...29.47 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER ROBERTS
 
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