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Tropical Storm Cristina Advisory Number   9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP052020
300 PM MDT Wed Jul 08 2020
 
...CRISTINA CONTINUING AS A TROPICAL STORM WELL OFFSHORE THE COAST 
OF MEXICO...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.0N 107.7W
ABOUT 305 MI...490 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 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 PM MDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Cristina was
located near latitude 16.0 North, longitude 107.7 West. Cristina is
moving toward the northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h).  A turn toward 
the west-northwest is expected by tomorrow morning, and that motion 
is should continue for the next few days.  On the forecast 
track, Cristina will remain well offshore the coast of Mexico.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours and 
Cristina is expected to become a hurricane by late Thursday or 
early Friday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 PM MDT.
 
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Forecaster Landsea
 
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