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Tropical Storm LOWELL


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TROPICAL STORM LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP122014
200 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2014

...LOWELL MAINTAINING ITS STRENGTH...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...18.7N 121.0W
ABOUT 775 MI...1245 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.42 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 LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 121.0 WEST. LOWELL IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/H.  A SLOW NORTHWEST
TO NORTH-NORTHWEST MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 205 MILES...335 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 996 MB...29.42 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 CANGIALOSI

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