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WTPZ35 KNHC 042032
TCPEP5

BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM IVETTE ADVISORY NUMBER   9
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP102016
200 PM PDT THU AUG 04 2016

...IVETTE STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY AS IT MOVES WESTWARD...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.7N 127.3W
ABOUT 1270 MI...2040 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Ivette was
located near latitude 14.7 North, longitude 127.3 West.  Ivette is
moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this motion is
expected to continue through Friday.  A west-northwestward motion
with a decrease in forward speed is expected Friday night and
Saturday.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 50 mph (85 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Additional strengthening is forecast during
the next 48 hours, and Ivette could become a hurricane on Saturday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.

$$
Forecaster Berg