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Tropical Storm MARIO


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Tropical Storm Mario Advisory Number  19
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142019
900 PM MDT Sat Sep 21 2019

...MARIO CONTINUES TO WEAKEN...

SUMMARY OF 900 PM MDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.3N 110.8W
ABOUT 190 MI...305 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 350 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

Interests in the southern Baja California peninsula should monitor
the progress of Mario.


DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 900 PM MDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Mario was
located near latitude 20.3 North, longitude 110.8 West. Mario is
moving toward the north near 7 mph (11 km/h).  A turn toward the
northwest with a slight increase in forward speed is expected
later tonight or on Sunday.  Mario is then forecast to continue on
that heading through early next week.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) with
higher gusts.  Additional gradual weakening is anticipated, and
Mario is expected to become a remnant low by Monday, if not sooner.

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

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 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 Beven

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