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Tropical Storm Kristy Public Advisory Number 10
2018-08-09 10:43:50| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 200 AM PDT Thu Aug 09 2018 533 WTPZ33 KNHC 090843 TCPEP3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Kristy Advisory Number 10 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP132018 200 AM PDT Thu Aug 09 2018 ...KRISTY STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY WHILE MOVING NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE OPEN PACIFIC... SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...15.8N 130.1W ABOUT 1405 MI...2255 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 345 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Kristy was located near latitude 15.8 North, longitude 130.1 West. Kristy is moving toward the north-northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h). A turn toward the north is expected by this afternoon, and a general northward motion is forecast to continue for a few days thereafter. Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Some slight strengthening will be possible during the next 24 hours, but gradual weakening should begin by late Friday and continue into Saturday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Stewart
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