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TROPICAL STORM FRANK ADVISORY NUMBER  24
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP072016
800 AM PDT WED JUL 27 2016

...FRANK CONTINUES TO WEAKEN...


SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...22.7N 120.8W
ABOUT 695 MI...1115 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.42 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 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Frank was
located near latitude 22.7 North, longitude 120.8 West. Frank is
moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h) and this
general motion with some decrease in forward speed is expected over
the next 48 hours.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 65 mph (100 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Additional weakening is forecast, and Frank
could degrade into a post-tropical cyclone by Thursday afternoon.

Frank is a small tropical cyclone. Tropical-storm-force winds extend
outward up to 60 miles (95 km) from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 996 mb (29.42 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 200 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Blake

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