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WTPZ31 KNHC 140246
TCPEP1
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM ELIDA ADVISORY NUMBER   9
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP062008
800 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2008

...ELIDA CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...
 
AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ELIDA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 106.8 WEST OR ABOUT 345
MILES...555 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO AND ABOUT
550 MILES...885 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA.
 
ELIDA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR...
AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ON MONDAY WITH A TURN 
TOWARD THE WEST ON TUESDAY.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST AND ELIDA COULD BECOME A
HURRICANE WITHIN THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 994 MB...29.35 INCHES.
  
REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...15.5 N...106.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BROWN