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Tropical Depression TWO-E


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Tropical Depression Two-E Advisory Number   3
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP022021
300 AM MDT Mon May 31 2021
 
...DEPRESSION STILL EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN TODAY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.2N 106.6W
ABOUT 495 MI...795 KM SSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 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 Depression Two-E 
was located near latitude 12.2 North, longitude 106.6 West. The 
depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph (22 
km/h). A continued west-northwestward motion with a gradual 
reduction in forward speed is expected through midweek. On the 
forecast track, the tropical cyclone should remain well offshore of 
the southwestern coast of Mexico.
 
Satellite-derived wind data indicate that maximum sustained winds 
remain near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Strengthening is 
forecast during the next day or so, and the system is expected to 
become a tropical storm this morning.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 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 Reinhart/Blake
 
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