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Tropical Depression LORENA (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION LORENA INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   8A
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP122013
1100 PM PDT FRI SEP 06 2013
 
...LORENA WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION NEAR THE SOUTHERN BAJA
CALIFORNIA PENINSULA...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM PDT...0600 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.1N 111.5W
ABOUT 100 MI...160 KM W OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
ABOUT 120 MI...195 KM SSE OF CABO SAN LAZARO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS DISCONTINUED ALL TROPICAL STORM WATCHES
AND WARNINGS.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
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 1100 PM PDT...0600 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION LORENA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 111.5 WEST. LORENA
IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/H. A
DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED AND A TURN TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST ARE
EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF
LORENA SHOULD REMAIN NEAR THE SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA
DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS EXPECTED...AND LORENA
IS FORECAST TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW ON SATURDAY.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL...LORENA IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE
BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 4
INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY. THESE RAINS COULD PRODUCE
LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER LANDSEA/AVILA
 
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