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Tropical Storm KIKO


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Tropical Storm Kiko Advisory Number  34
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP132019
200 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2019

...KIKO CONTINUES ITS SLOW JOURNEY ACROSS THE EASTERN PACIFIC...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.9N 130.8W
ABOUT 1395 MI...2245 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 Storm Kiko was
located near latitude 17.9 North, longitude 130.8 West. Kiko is
moving toward the northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h). A turn toward the
west is expected tonight, followed by a turn toward the
west-southwest over the weekend.

Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is forecast for the next several days.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 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 Zelinsky

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