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Tropical Storm BARBARA


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Tropical Storm Barbara Advisory Number  24
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP022019
1100 PM HST Fri Jul 05 2019

...BARBARA EXPECTED TO BECOME POST-TROPICAL ON SATURDAY...


SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...18.6N 137.5W
ABOUT 1150 MI...1850 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
ABOUT 1805 MI...2905 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 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 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Barbara was
located near latitude 18.6 North, longitude 137.5 West. Barbara is
moving toward the west near 15 mph (24 km/h).  A continued westward
motion with an increase in forward speed is expected for the next
couple of days.

Recent satellite wind data indicate that maximum sustained winds are
near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.  Weakening is forecast
during the next 48 hours and Barbara will likely become a
post-tropical cyclone on Saturday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 115 miles (185 km)
mainly to the north of the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST.

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Forecaster Beven

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