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Tropical Storm ALVIN


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Tropical Storm Alvin Advisory Number   9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP012019
300 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2019

...ALVIN A LITTLE STRONGER BUT EXPECTED TO WEAKEN ON FRIDAY...


SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.6N 114.2W
ABOUT 515 MI...830 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 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 OUTLOOK
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At 300 PM MDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Alvin was
located near latitude 16.6 North, longitude 114.2 West.  Alvin is
moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this
general motion is expected to continue for the next day or so.  A
turn toward the west with a decrease in forward speed is expected by
late Saturday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Little change in strength is likely tonight, but
Alvin is expected to begin weakening on Friday.  The tropical storm
is forecast to become a remnant low on Saturday and should
dissipate soon thereafter.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 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 900 PM MDT.

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Forecaster Zelinsky

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