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TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHTEEN-E SPECIAL ADVISORY NUMBER   1

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP182016

1000 AM PDT SUN SEP 25 2016



...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS WELL SOUTHWEST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA...





SUMMARY OF 1000 AM PDT...1700 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...15.6N 119.7W

ABOUT 815 MI...1310 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 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 1000 AM PDT (1700 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION

EIGHTEEN-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.6 NORTH, LONGITUDE 119.7

WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 6 MPH (9

KM/H), AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST WITH SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD

SPEED IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH (55 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

SOME SLIGHT STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT DAY OR

SO, AND THE DEPRESSION IS FORECAST TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER

TODAY OR TONIGHT.



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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