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BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM LINDA ADVISORY NUMBER  18
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP152015
200 AM PDT THU SEP 10 2015

...LINDA CONTINUES TO WEAKEN...
...EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION LATER TODAY...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...25.6N 118.2W
ABOUT 245 MI...395 KM SW OF PUNTA EUGENIA MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 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 Linda was
located near latitude 25.6 North, longitude 118.2 West. Linda is
moving toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h) and this motion
is expected to continue through tonight with a decrease in forward
speed. A turn toward the west-northwest is forecast on Friday.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with
higher gusts. Additional weakening is expected, and Linda is
forecast to become a tropical depression later today and a remnant
low by tonight.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
north of the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Swells generated by Linda are affecting the Pacific coast of
the Baja California peninsula and southern California. These swells
are likely to continue for another day or two and could cause
life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult
products from your local weather office.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.

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Forecaster Cangialosi

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