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TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE ADVISORY NUMBER   7
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP062016
900 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2016

...ESTELLE FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE BY MONDAY...


SUMMARY OF 900 PM MDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.1N 110.4W
ABOUT 450 MI...720 KM WSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
ABOUT 470 MI...755 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 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 900 PM MDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Estelle was
located near latitude 16.1 North, longitude 110.4 West.  Estelle is
moving toward the west-northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h) and this
general motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Estelle is forecast to become a hurricane by Monday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 300 AM MDT.

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Forecaster Blake

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