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Tropical Depression FIFTEEN-E


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Tropical Depression Fifteen-E Advisory Number   5
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP152017
200 PM PDT Tue Sep 12 2017

...DEPRESSION NOT INTENSIFYING OVER THE OPEN EASTERN PACIFIC...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.6N 117.5W
ABOUT 705 MI...1135 KM SW OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 265 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression
Fifteen-E was located near latitude 15.6 North, longitude
117.5 West. The depression is moving toward the west near 14 mph
(22 km/h), and the system should continue moving in this general
direction at a slower rate of forward speed during the next two
days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some slight strengthening is expected, and the system may become a
tropical storm by Wednesday.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Landsea

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