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Tropical Storm PRISCILLA


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TROPICAL STORM PRISCILLA ADVISORY NUMBER   4
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP162013
800 PM PDT MON OCT 14 2013
 
...PRISCILLA WEAKENS A LITTLE...
...EXPECTED TO WEAKEN FURTHER BY WEDNESDAY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.2N 115.8W
ABOUT 600 MI...970 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 PRISCILLA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 115.8 WEST.
PRISCILLA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/H. A TURN
TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT THE SAME FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED ON
TUESDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/H...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ALTHOUGH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED
ON MONDAY...PRISCILLA SHOULD WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION ON
TUESDAY.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 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 KIMBERLAIN
 
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