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Tropical Storm ESTELLE Public Advisory Number 13
2016-07-18 16:47:19| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 900 AM MDT MON JUL 18 2016 000 WTPZ31 KNHC 181447 TCPEP1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE ADVISORY NUMBER 13 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP062016 900 AM MDT MON JUL 18 2016 ...HURRICANE-FORCE WIND GUSTS REPORTED ON CLARION ISLAND... SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...17.7N 114.9W ABOUT 485 MI...780 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Estelle was located near latitude 17.7 North, longitude 114.9 West. Estelle is moving toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h) and this general motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds are near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is likely during the next day or so, and Estelle is forecast to become a hurricane later today or tonight. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles (240 km) from the center. An automated weather observing site on Clarion Island recently reported sustained winds of 59 mph (95 km/h) and a gust to 82 mph (133 km/h). The estimated minimum central pressure is 991 mb (29.27 inches). A pressure of 995.3 was recently reported on Clarion Island. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Brown
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