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Tropical Depression FIFTEEN-E


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Tropical Depression Fifteen-E Advisory Number  13
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP152017
200 PM PDT Thu Sep 14 2017

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION REMAINS POORLY ORGANIZED...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.6N 123.3W
ABOUT 1010 MI...1620 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 123.3
West. The depression is moving toward the west near 5 mph (7 km/h).
A slow westward to west-northwestward motion is expected
through early Friday, followed by a turn toward the west-southwest
Friday night and Saturday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
No change in strength is expected through tonight, but the
depression could become a tropical storm late Friday or Saturday.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 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 Brown

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