Thread: Tropical depression Kevin - SW of the Baja

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tropical depression kevin advisory number 12
nws tpc/national hurricane center miami fl ep142009
200 am pdt tue sep 01 2009

...kevin still producing thunderstorm activity...moving slowly
northward...

At 200 am pdt...0900 utc...the center of tropical depression kevin
was located near latitude 18.0 north...longitude 121.6 west or about
830 miles...1335 km...west-southwest of the southern tip of baja
california.

Kevin is moving toward the north near 5 mph...7 km/hr. A turn
toward the north-northeast with a decrease in forward speed is
expected over the next day or two...and kevin could become nearly
stationary on wednesday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph...55 km/hr...with higher
gusts. Weakening is expected over the next couple of days...and
kevin is expected to degenerate into a remnant low later today or
tonight.

Estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb...29.77 inches.

...summary of 200 am pdt information...
Location...18.0n 121.6w
maximum sustained winds...35 mph
present movement...north or 10 degrees at 5 mph
minimum central pressure...1008 mb

the next advisory will be issued by the national hurricane center at
800 am pdt.

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forecaster berg

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tropical depression kevin advisory number 13
nws tpc/national hurricane center miami fl ep142009
800 am pdt tue sep 01 2009

...kevin moving slowly northward with little change in strength...

At 800 am pdt...1500 utc...the center of tropical depression kevin
was located near latitude 18.0 north...longitude 121.7 west or about
835 miles...1345 km...west-southwest of the southern tip of baja
california.

The depression is moving toward the north near 3 mph...5 km/hr. This
general motion is expected today and the system is forecast to
become nearly stationary tomorrow.

Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph...55 km/hr...with higher
gusts. Slow weakening is forecast during the next couple of days
and kevin will likely degenerate into a remnant low later today or
early tomorrow.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb...29.77 inches.

...summary of 800 am pdt information...
Location...18.0n 121.7w
maximum sustained winds...35 mph
present movement...north or 360 degrees at 3 mph
minimum central pressure...1008 mb

the next advisory will be issued by the national hurricane center at
200 pm pdt.

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forecaster blake

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tropical depression kevin advisory number 14
nws tpc/national hurricane center miami fl ep142009
200 pm pdt tue sep 01 2009

...kevin no longer a tropical cyclone...

At 200 pm pdt...2100 utc...the center of the remnant low of kevin
was located near latitude 18.4 north...longitude 122.0 west or about
840 miles...1355 km...west-southwest of the southern tip of baja
california.

The remnant low is moving toward the north near 2 mph...3 km/hr.
This general motion is expected today and the system is forecast to
become nearly stationary tomorrow.

Maximum sustained winds are near 30 mph...45 km/hr...with higher
gusts. Slow weakening is expected until dissipation of the low in
a few days.

Estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb...29.77 inches.

...summary of 200 pm pdt information...
Location...18.4n 122.0w
maximum sustained winds...30 mph
present movement...north or 360 degrees at 2 mph
minimum central pressure...1008 mb

this is the last public advisory issued by the national hurricane
center on this system. For additional information on the remnant low
please see high seas forecasts issued by the national weather
service...under awips header nfdhsfepi and wmo header fzpn02 kwbc.

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forecaster blake