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Tropical Storm KEVIN


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Tropical Storm Kevin Advisory Number  13
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP112021
900 AM MDT Tue Aug 10 2021
 
...KEVIN EXPECTED TO REACH COOLER WATERS TOMORROW...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.1N 114.3W
ABOUT 385 MI...620 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 Kevin was 
located near latitude 19.1 North, longitude 114.3 West. Kevin is 
moving toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h).  A northwestward 
or west-northwestward motion is expected over the next several days.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. 
Little change in strength is forecast through tonight. Gradual 
weakening is expected to begin on Wednesday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 175 miles (280 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Swells generated by Kevin are affecting portions of the coast
of southwestern Mexico, and will spread northward along the coast of
Baja California Sur today.  These swells are likely to cause
life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult
products from your local weather office.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT.
 
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Forecaster Latto
 
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