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Tropical Depression SEVENTEEN-E


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Tropical Depression Seventeen-E Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP172020
900 AM MDT Mon Sep 21 2020
 
...DEPRESSION MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE OPEN EASTERN
PACIFIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.0N 112.0W
ABOUT 430 MI...690 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 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 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression
Seventeen-E was located near latitude 17.0 North, longitude 112.0
West. The depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph
(22 km/h), and this general motion motion is expected to continue 
through Tuesday night. A turn toward the west is expected on 
Wednesday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Slow strengthening is anticipated during the next few days, and the 
depression could become a tropical storm tonight or Tuesday.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 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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