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WTPZ31 KNHC 232356
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TROPICAL STORM JULIO INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   2A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP112008
500 PM PDT SAT AUG 23 2008
 
...TROPICAL STORM JULIO CONTINUING NORTHWESTWARD...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BAJA CALIFORNIA
PENINSULA FROM SANTA FE SOUTHWARD ON THE WEST COAST AROUND THE
PENINSULA AND NORTHWARD TO BUENAVISTA ON THE EAST COAST.  A
TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AT 500 PM PDT...0000Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JULIO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 108.8 WEST OR ABOUT
240 MILES...380 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CABO SAN LUCAS.
 
JULIO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR.  THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
ON THIS TRACK THE CENTER OF JULIO WILL PASS NEAR OR JUST WEST OF
THE SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA ON MONDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 500 PM PDT POSITION...19.8 N...108.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
800 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER RHOME