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Tropical Depression EIGHT-E


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Tropical Depression Eight-E Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP082020
500 AM HST Mon Jul 20 2020
 
...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE OPEN EASTERN PACIFIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.7N 119.8W
ABOUT 905 MI...1460 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 240 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.77 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 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Eight-E
was located near latitude 13.7 North, longitude 119.8 West. The
depression is moving toward the west-southwest near 7 mph (11 km/h), 
and this motion is expected to continue through Tuesday.  A turn 
toward the west is expected by Wednesday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Strengthening is forecast during the next couple of days, and the 
depression is expected to become a tropical storm later today or 
tonight.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb (29.77 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Beven
 
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