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TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE ADVISORY NUMBER   9
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP062016
900 AM MDT SUN JUL 17 2016

...ESTELLE STRENGTHENING AS IT MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...


SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.3N 111.8W
ABOUT 470 MI...760 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 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 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Estelle was
located near latitude 16.3 North, longitude 111.8 West. Estelle is
moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h), and this
general motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 65 mph (100 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Additional strengthening is expected during the
next 48 hours, and Estelle is forecast to become a hurricane later
today or tonight.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 115 miles (185 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 994 mb (29.36 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT.

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Forecaster Brown

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