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Tropical Storm MARIO


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Tropical Storm Mario Advisory Number  11
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142019
900 PM MDT Thu Sep 19 2019

...MARIO A LITTLE STRONGER...


SUMMARY OF 900 PM MDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.6N 110.2W
ABOUT 365 MI...590 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 45 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...995 MB...29.39 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 900 PM MDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Mario was
located near latitude 17.6 North, longitude 110.2 West.  Mario is
moving toward the northeast near 9 mph (15 km/h).  A sharp turn
toward the north and northwest is expected on Friday and Saturday,
with the northwestward motion continuing through the weekend.

Satellite images indicate that maximum sustained winds have
increased to near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher gusts.  Some
additional strengthening is possible tonight or on Friday.
Weakening is likely to begin by Saturday and continue through the
weekend.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 995 mb (29.39 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 300 AM MDT.

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Forecaster Berg

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