Tropical Storm IVO

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TROPICAL STORM IVO INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   6A
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP092013
500 PM PDT FRI AUG 23 2013
 
...SQUALLS ALREADY APPROACHING THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE BAJA
CALIFORNIA PENINSULA...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM PDT...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.9N 111.9W
ABOUT 240 MI...390 KM SSW OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY...

NONE

 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* PACIFIC COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM PUNTA ABREOJOS
SOUTHWARD TO CABO SAN LUCAS
* THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM
LORETO SOUTHWARD TO CABO SAN LUCAS
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* PACIFIC COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NORTH OF PUNTA
ABREOJOS TO PUNTA EUGENIA
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA...IN THIS CASE WITHIN
12 TO 24 HOURS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS.
 
INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA SHOULD MONITOR
THE PROGRESS OF IVO.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
 
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 500 PM PDT...0000 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IVO WAS
ESTIMATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 111.9 WEST. IVO IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 6 MPH...9 KM/H.  A TURN TOWARD THE
NORTH-NORTHWEST WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED
DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
IVO HAS NOT BECOME ANY BETTER ORGANIZED DURING THE PAST FEW
HOURS...AND THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 45 MPH...75
KM/H... WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT
AND SATURDAY...WITH WEAKENING EXPECTED ON SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY.
 
IVO IS A LARGE CYCLONE...AND THE TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND
OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES...280 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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WIND...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA IN THE WARNING AREA TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY.  TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.
 
RAINFALL...IVO IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH POSSIBLE ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 5
INCHES...ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE BAJA
CALIFORNIA PENINSULA.
 
SURF...SWELLS GENERATED BY IVO ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE SOUTHERN
PORTION OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA TONIGHT...AND WILL LIKELY
CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. THESE SWELLS ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE
LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP CURRENT CONDITIONS. PLEASE
CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER AVILA
 
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