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Tropical Storm MARIE


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TROPICAL STORM MARIE ADVISORY NUMBER  25
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP132014
800 PM PDT WED AUG 27 2014

...MARIE WEAKENING AND LIKELY TO BECOME POST-TROPICAL ON THURSDAY...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.8N 126.4W
ABOUT 755 MI...1215 KM WSW OF PUNTA EUGENIA MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...992 MB...29.30 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 MARIE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 126.4 WEST.  MARIE IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH...26 KM/H.  A TURN
TOWARD THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED EARLY THURSDAY...WITH A DECREASE
IN FORWARD SPEED FORECAST ON FRIDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/H...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  MARIE HAS MOVED OVER COLD WATER...AND
ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.  MARIE
IS FORECAST TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE ON THURSDAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 185 MILES...295 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 992 MB...29.30 INCHES.


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...SWELLS GENERATED BY MARIE ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE
IN THE EXTREME SOUTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA ON THURSDAY...AND THE
WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
THROUGH FRIDAY.  LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP CURRENT CONDITIONS
ARE LIKELY AS A RESULT OF THESE SWELLS...AS WELL AS MINOR COASTAL
FLOODING.  FOR MORE INFORMATION...PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR
LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.


NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.

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FORECASTER BERG

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