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Tropical Storm IRWIN


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Tropical Storm Irwin Advisory Number  17
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP102017
800 AM PDT Wed Jul 26 2017

...IRWIN WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL STORM...


SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.6N 122.1W
ABOUT 940 MI...1515 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 255 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 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 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Irwin was
located near latitude 15.6 North, longitude 122.1 West.  Irwin is
moving toward the west-southwest near 7 mph (11 km/h), and this
general motion is expected to continue during the next 48 hours.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 65 mph (100 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Some weakening is possible today, but no
significant change in strength is anticipated thereafter.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 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 200 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Avila

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