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Tropical Storm ROSA (Text)

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TROPICAL STORM ROSA ADVISORY NUMBER  16
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP172012
800 PM PDT FRI NOV 02 2012
 
...ROSA MOVING WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.7N 119.4W
ABOUT 940 MI...1515 KM SW OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 255 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 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 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ROSA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 119.4 WEST. ROSA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/H. A TURN TOWARD
THE WEST IS EXPECTED BY EARLY SATURDAY...FOLLOWED BY A SLOW
NORTHWESTWARD MOTION ON SUNDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST...AND ROSA COULD BECOME A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION ON SATURDAY AND DEGENERATE INTO A REMNANT LOW
ON SUNDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES...75 KM
NORTH OF THE CENTER.
 
THE 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...200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI
 
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