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Tropical Depression KAY


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TROPICAL DEPRESSION KAY ADVISORY NUMBER  19
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP122016
200 AM PDT TUE AUG 23 2016

...KAY WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...22.0N 119.3W
ABOUT 605 MI...970 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 Depression Kay was
located near latitude 22.0 North, longitude 119.3 West. The
depression is moving toward the west near 8 mph (13 km/h), and this
general motion is expected to continue during the next couple of
days.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 35 mph (55 km/h) with
higher gusts.  Additional weakening is forecast, and Kay is
expected to degenerate to a remnant low by Tuesday night.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.

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Forecaster Cangialosi

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