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Tropical Depression NINE-E


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Tropical Depression Nine-E Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP092018
200 PM PDT Thu Jul 26 2018

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS...
...EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL PACIFIC SOON...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...11.0N 135.5W
ABOUT 1435 MI...2310 KM ESE OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.77 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Nine-E
was located near latitude 11.0 North, longitude 135.5 West.  The
depression is moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h), and this
motion is expected to continue during the next several days.  On
the forecast track, the depression is expected to cross into the
central Pacific basin in a day or so.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is forecast during the next several days.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb (29.77 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 Cangialosi

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