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Tropical Storm DOUGLAS


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TROPICAL STORM DOUGLAS ADVISORY NUMBER  19
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP042014
200 AM PDT THU JUL 03 2014

...DOUGLAS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION LATER TODAY...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.4N 116.5W
ABOUT 455 MI...735 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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 DOUGLAS WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 116.5 WEST. DOUGLAS IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 3 MPH...6 KM/H. THIS GENERAL MOTION
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE
WEST-NORTHWEST WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED TONIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...AND
DOUGLAS IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION LATER TODAY
AND DEGENERATE INTO A REMNANT LOW BY FRIDAY MORNING.

TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES...130 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 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 STEWART

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