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WTPZ34 KNHC 011442
TCPEP4
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM MARIE ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP142008
800 AM PDT WED OCT 01 2008

...THIRTEENTH TROPICAL STORM FORMS OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC...
 
AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM MARIE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 116.3 WEST OR ABOUT 575
MILES...930 KM...SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA.
 
MARIE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/HR.  A
TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...17.1 N...116.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER ROBERTS/FRANKLIN