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Tropical Storm IRWIN


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Tropical Storm Irwin Advisory Number  27
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP102017
800 PM PDT Fri Jul 28 2017

...IRWIN NEARLY STATIONARY TO THE SOUTHWEST OF HILARY...
...EXPECTED TO ACCELERATE NORTHWARD THIS WEEKEND...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.8N 124.7W
ABOUT 1115 MI...1795 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 1 MPH...2 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 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 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Irwin was
located near latitude 14.8 North, longitude 124.7 West.  Irwin has
been meandering for much of the day but now appears to drifting
toward the north.  Irwin is forecast to move faster toward the north
on Saturday and then turn north-northwestward on Sunday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.
Fluctuations in intensity are possible through Saturday, but Irwin
should begin to weaken by Sunday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT.

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Forecaster Berg

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