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Tropical Storm CRISTINA


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Tropical Storm Cristina Advisory Number   7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP052020
300 AM MDT Wed Jul 08 2020
 
...CRISTINA FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN WELL OFF THE COAST OF MEXICO...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.9N 106.5W
ABOUT 380 MI...615 KM SSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 Cristina was
located near latitude 13.9 North, longitude 106.5 West. Cristina is
moving toward the west-northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h) and this
general motion is expected to continue for the next few days,
keeping the cyclone well away from the coast of Mexico.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Strengthening is forecast during the next couple of days, and
Cristina is expected to become a hurricane on Thursday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 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 Cangialosi
 
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