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Tropical Storm MARIO


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Tropical Storm Mario Advisory Number  12
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142019
300 AM MDT Fri Sep 20 2019

...MARIO MOVING SLOWLY NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD...


SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 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...NNE OR 30 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 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 300 AM MDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Mario was
located near latitude 17.6 North, longitude 110.2 West. Mario is
moving toward the north-northeast near 5 mph (7 km/h). A sharp turn
toward the north and then toward the northwest is expected later
today, followed by a turn toward the west-northwest on Saturday,
with this motion expected to continue through Sunday night.

Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Some strengthening is possible today, with weakening
expected to begin on Saturday and continue through Sunday
night.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 994 mb (29.36 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 AM MDT.

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Forecaster Brennan

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