ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN Tropical Storm Fernanda Advisory Number 3 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP062017 900 AM MDT Wed Jul 12 2017 ...DEPRESSION BECOMES TROPICAL STORM FERNANDA... SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...12.0N 111.5W ABOUT 760 MI...1225 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Fernanda was located near latitude 12.0 North, longitude 111.5 West. Fernanda is moving toward the west near 10 mph (17 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue with some increase in forward speed during the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds have increased near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is expected during the next 48 hours. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Beven NNNN