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Tropical Storm BLANCA


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Tropical Storm Blanca Advisory Number  10
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP022021
900 PM MDT Tue Jun 01 2021
 
...BLANCA FORECAST TO SLOW DOWN AND WEAKEN DURING THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 900 PM MDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.9N 111.6W
ABOUT 270 MI...440 KM S OF SOCORRO ISLAND
ABOUT 565 MI...905 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 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 PM MDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Blanca was
located near latitude 14.9 North, longitude 111.6 West.  Blanca is
moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h).  A slower 
motion toward the west-northwest is expected through Thursday, 
followed by a slow motion toward the west into the weekend.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and Blanca 
could become a tropical depression by Thursday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 300 AM MDT.
 
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Forecaster Berg
 
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