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BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM NORMA ADVISORY NUMBER 1
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP172023
300 PM MDT TUE OCT 17 2023
..TROPICAL STORM NORMA DEVELOPS IN THE EASTERN PACIFIC
SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.2N 107.3W
ABOUT 445 MI...720 KM SSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
ABOUT 690 MI...1110 KM SSE OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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AT 300 PM MDT (2100 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM NORMA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.2 NORTH, LONGITUDE 107.3 WEST. NORMA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH (17 KM/H), AND A
WEST-NORTHWEST TO NORTHWEST MOTION AT A SLIGHTLY SLOWER FORWARD
SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH (65 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
STEADY TO RAPID STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST, AND NORMA COULD BECOME A
HURRICANE ON WEDNESDAY.
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 140 MILES (220 KM)
FROM THE CENTER.
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB (29.65 INCHES).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 900 PM MDT.
FORECASTER KELLY
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