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TROPICAL STORM PAINE ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP172016
300 AM MDT SUN SEP 18 2016

...EASTERN PACIFIC PRODUCES SIXTEENTH NAMED STORM IN TWO AND A HALF
MONTHS...
...PAINE GRADUALLY STRENGTHENING BUT NO THREAT TO LAND...


SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.3N 110.7W
ABOUT 390 MI...630 KM S OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 300 AM MDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Paine was
located near latitude 17.3 North, longitude 110.7 West. Paine is
moving toward the northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h). A west-
northwestward to northwestward motion is expected to continue
through late Monday.  A turn toward the north-northwest with
some decrease in forward speed is likely by Tuesday.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) with
higher gusts.  Some strengthening is forecast during today and
Monday, followed by weakening on Tuesday.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 AM MDT.

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Forecaster Kimberlain

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