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Tropical Storm ROSA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM ROSA ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP172012
200 AM PDT FRI NOV 02 2012
 
...ROSA WEAKENS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.3N 118.5W
ABOUT 870 MI...1400 KM SW OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...SW OR 220 DEGREES AT 1 MPH...2 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 ROSA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 118.5 WEST.  ROSA HAS
BEEN DRIFTING SOUTHWESTWARD...AND A SOUTHWESTWARD TO WESTWARD DRIFT
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
 
SATELLITE DATA INDICATE THAT MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED
TO NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL WEAKENING
IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.  ROSA COULD WEAKEN TO A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION ON SATURDAY AND DEGENERATE INTO A REMNANT LOW
BY SATURDAY NIGHT.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
TO THE NORTH OF THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BERG
 
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