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Tropical Storm FABIO (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM FABIO ADVISORY NUMBER  22
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP062012
200 AM PDT TUE JUL 17 2012
 
...FABIO HEADING NORTHWARD AND WEAKENING...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...21.3N 120.3W
ABOUT 675 MI...1085 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.41 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 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FABIO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 120.3 WEST. FABIO IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/H. THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO
THE NORTH-NORTHEAST THEREAFTER.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...85
KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  WEAKENING IS FORECAST...AND FABIO COULD
BECOME A REMNANT LOW ON WEDNESDAY OR SOONER. 

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 996 MB...29.41 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...SWELLS GENERATED BY FABIO ARE SPREADING NORTHWARD ALONG THE
WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA. THESE SWELLS ARE
EXPECTED TO REACH THE EXTREME SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST LATER
TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...AND ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE DANGEROUS SURF
AND RIP CURRENT CONDITIONS.  FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONSULT
PRODUCTS FROM YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER AVILA
 
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