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Tropical Storm JIMENA


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Tropical Storm Jimena Advisory Number  11
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP092021
500 AM HST Thu Aug 05 2021
 
...JIMENA CONTINUES ON A NORTHWESTWARD HEADING...
...NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.1N 137.2W
ABOUT 1835 MI...2955 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Jimena was
located near latitude 16.1 North, longitude 137.2 West. Jimena is
moving toward the northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h) and this general
motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days, 
followed by a turn toward the west-northwest early Sunday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is forecast during the next 24 hours.
Afterward, Jimena is expected to become a depression by Friday
evening and degenerate into a post-tropical remnant low early 
Sunday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Roberts
 
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