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Tropical Storm ORLENE


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TROPICAL STORM ORLENE ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP162016
200 AM PDT SUN SEP 11 2016

...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.8N 115.9W
ABOUT 685 MI...1100 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 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 Storm Orlene was
located near latitude 14.8 North, longitude 115.9 West. Orlene is
moving toward the northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h).  A west-
northwestward to northwestward motion with a significant decrease
in forward speed is expected during the next couple of days.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) with
higher gusts.  Additional strengthening is forecast, and Orlene is
forecast to become a hurricane by late Monday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km),
mainly to the east of the center.

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 Kimberlain

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