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Tropical Storm Frank Advisory Number 13
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP072022
300 AM MDT Fri Jul 29 2022
...FRANK'S STRENGTHENING TAKES A PAUSE...
...STILL EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE LATER TODAY...
SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.6N 112.2W
ABOUT 660 MI...1060 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 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 Frank was
located near latitude 13.6 North, longitude 112.2 West. Frank is
moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h). A
west-northwestward to northwestward motion is expected over the
next few days.
Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts. Strengthening is expected, and Frank is forecast 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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None.
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 AM MDT.
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Forecaster Brown
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