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Tropical Storm RICK


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TROPICAL STORM RICK ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP212015
200 AM MST FRI NOV 20 2015

...RICK MAINTAINING 40-MPH SUSTAINED WINDS...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM MST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.9N 109.4W
ABOUT 400 MI...640 KM WSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
ABOUT 485 MI...780 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 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 MST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Rick was
located near latitude 15.9 North, longitude 109.4 West.  Rick is
moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h), and this
general motion with a gradual decrease in forward speed is expected
through Saturday night.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48
hours.

Tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) to
the west of the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM MST.

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Forecaster Berg

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