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Tropical Storm FLOSSIE


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Tropical Storm Flossie Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP072019
1100 PM HST Sun Jul 28 2019

...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS TO TROPICAL STORM FLOSSIE...


SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.5N 113.0W
ABOUT 730 MI...1175 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
ABOUT 745 MI...1200 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...31 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 OUTLOOK
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At 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Flossie was
located near latitude 12.5 North, longitude 113.0 West. Flossie is
moving toward the west near 20 mph (31 km/h) and this general motion
is expected to continue for the next few days with a slight decrease
in forward speed.

Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Gradual strengthening is expected, and Flossie is expected to
become a hurricane on Tuesday or Tuesday night.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
from the center.

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 500 AM HST.

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Forecaster Latto/Pasch

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