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Tropical Storm HECTOR


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Tropical Storm Hector Advisory Number   3
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP082024
1100 PM HST Sun Aug 25 2024
 
...HECTOR COULD STRENGTHEN A LITTLE DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.3N 123.9W
ABOUT 1015 MI...1635 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 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 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Hector was
located near latitude 16.3 North, longitude 123.9 West. Hector is
moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h) and this motion is
expected to continue during the next couple of days.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some strengthening is forecast during the next day or two.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 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 500 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Cangialosi
 
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