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Tropical Depression HERNAN


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Tropical Depression Hernan Advisory Number  10
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP132020
900 AM MDT Fri Aug 28 2020
 
...HERNAN WEAKENS TO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION...
...EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.4N 109.1W
ABOUT 60 MI...100 KM NE OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 21 MPH...33 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
Interests along the southeastern coast of the Baja California
peninsula should monitor the progress of Hernan.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Hernan
was located near latitude 23.4 North, longitude 109.1 West. The
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 21 mph (33 km/h)
and this motion is expected to continue through tonight.  On 
the forecast track, Hernan is forecast to move over the southern 
portion of the Baja California peninsula this afternoon or tonight.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 35 mph (55 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Additional weakening is forecast, and Hernan is 
expected to degenerate to a remnant low pressure area tonight.  The 
remnants are expected to dissipate on Saturday.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT.
 
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Forecaster Beven
 
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