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Tropical Storm BLANCA


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Tropical Storm Blanca Advisory Number   8
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP022021
900 AM MDT Tue Jun 01 2021
 
...BLANCA NO LONGER EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.3N 110.2W
ABOUT 315 MI...505 KM S OF SOCORRO ISLAND
ABOUT 595 MI...955 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 Storm Blanca was
located near latitude 14.3 North, longitude 110.2 West. Blanca is
moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h) and this
motion is expected to continue for the next several days with a 
gradual slowdown and turn toward the west.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.
Gradual weakening is forecast over the next several days.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 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 Papin/Stewart
 
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