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Tropical Storm LIDIA


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Tropical Storm Lidia Advisory Number  11
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP152023
300 PM MDT Thu Oct 05 2023
 
...LIDIA LEISURELY MOVING NORTHWESTWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.0N 109.9W
ABOUT 425 MI...680 KM WSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
ABOUT 475 MI...765 KM S OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 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 300 PM MDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lidia was
located near latitude 16.0 North, longitude 109.9 West. Lidia is
moving toward the northwest near 3 mph (6 km/h) and a general
northwest to west-northwest motion is expected through tonight. A
turn toward the west is expected by Friday, followed by a turn back
toward the west-northwest and then northwest later this weekend.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. 
Additional strengthening is forecast during the next few days, and 
Lidia could become a hurricane this weekend.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 999 mb (29.50 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 PM MDT.
 
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Forecaster Kelly
 
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