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Tropical Storm HILARY


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Tropical Storm Hilary Advisory Number   9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP092017
1000 AM CDT Sun Jul 23 2017

...HILARY LIKELY TO BECOME A HURRICANE ON MONDAY...


SUMMARY OF 1000 AM CDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.7N 102.3W
ABOUT 455 MI...730 KM SSE OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 1000 AM CDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Hilary was
located near latitude 12.7 North, longitude 102.3 West. Hilary is
moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and this
general motion with a decrease in forward speed is expected over
the next 48 hours.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with
higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48
hours, and Hilary is likely to become a hurricane on Monday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 400 PM CDT.

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Forecaster Blake

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