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TROPICAL STORM HOWARD ADVISORY NUMBER  13

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP092016

800 AM PDT WED AUG 03 2016



...HOWARD SOON TO BE A REMNANT LOW...





SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...21.1N 133.8W

ABOUT 1535 MI...2470 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HOWARD WAS

LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.1 NORTH, LONGITUDE 133.8 WEST. HOWARD IS

MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH (22 KM/H).  THIS MOTION

SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY, WITH A TURN TOWARD THE WEST EXPECTED ON

THURSDAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 40 MPH (65 KM/H) WITH

HIGHER GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS LIKELY, AND HOWARD IS

EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY.



TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES (130 KM)

FROM THE CENTER.



THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB (29.71 INCHES).





HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

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NONE.





NEXT ADVISORY

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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 200 PM PDT.



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