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Tropical Storm Linda Advisory Number 9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP122021
300 AM MDT Thu Aug 12 2021
...LINDA FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY...
SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.1N 107.1W
ABOUT 385 MI...620 KM SSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB...29.33 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 Storm Linda was
located near latitude 14.1 North, longitude 107.1 West. Linda is
moving toward the west-northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h), and this
motion with an increase in forward speed is expected through the
weekend.
Satellite-derived wind data indicate that maximum sustained winds
remain near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening
is forecast during the next couple of days or so, and Linda is
expected to become a hurricane later today.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km)
from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 993 mb (29.33 inches).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF: Swells generated by Linda are expected to affect portions of
the coast of southwestern Mexico over the next few days. 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 900 AM MDT.
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Forecaster Reinhart/Cangialosi
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