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TROPICAL STORM OTTO ADVISORY NUMBER   7

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL162016

1000 AM EST TUE NOV 22 2016



...HURRICANE WATCH ISSUED FOR COSTA RICA AND SOUTHERN NICARAGUA...





SUMMARY OF 1000 AM EST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...10.4N 79.2W

ABOUT 330 MI...530 KM ESE OF BLUEFIELDS NICARAGUA

ABOUT 260 MI...420 KM E OF LIMON COSTA RICA

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...STATIONARY

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...986 MB...29.12 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:



THE GOVERNMENTS OF NICARAGUA AND COSTA RICA HAVE ISSUED A HURRICANE

WATCH FROM THE COSTA RICA/PANAMA BORDER TO SOUTH OF BLUEFIELDS

NICARAGUA.



THE WEATHER SERVICE OF PANAMA HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WARNING

FOR PANAMA FROM NARGANA TO COLON AND A TROPICAL STORM WATCH FROM

WEST OF COLON TO THE COSTA RICA/PANAMA BORDER.



SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. COSTA RICA/PANAMA BORDER TO SOUTH OF BLUEFIELDS



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. NARGANA TO COLON



A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. SAN ANDRES

. WEST OF COLON TO THE COSTA RICA/PANAMA BORDER



A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE

WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.  A WATCH IS TYPICALLY ISSUED 48 HOURS

BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE

WINDS, CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR

DANGEROUS.



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE

EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA, IN THIS CASE DURING THE=