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Tropical Storm Kiko Advisory Number  29
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP132019
800 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2019

...KIKO HOLDING STEADY IN STRENGTH WELL AWAY FROM LAND...


SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.0N 128.7W
ABOUT 1310 MI...2110 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 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 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Kiko was
located near latitude 16.0 North, longitude 128.7 West.  Kiko is
moving toward the west near 6 mph (9 km/h).  A northwest motion is
expected later today through Friday night.  A west-southwestward
motion is expected this weekend.

Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Slow strengthening is forecast for the next few days, and
Kiko may regain hurricane strength on Friday.


Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 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 200 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Cangialosi

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