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Tropical Storm LANE (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM LANE ADVISORY NUMBER  14
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP122012
200 PM PDT TUE SEP 18 2012
 
...LANE FADING FAST...
...EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.6N 129.4W
ABOUT 1260 MI...2030 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 LANE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 129.4 WEST. LANE IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/H...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. A GRADUAL TURN
TOWARD THE WEST IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/H...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. RAPID WEAKENING IS FORECAST...AND LANE IS
EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW LATER TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY.
 
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 999 MB...29.50 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER STEWART
 
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