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Tropical Depression Five-E Advisory Number   2
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP052024
200 PM MST Sun Aug 04 2024
 
...DEPRESSION DRIFTING AND HAS AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM MST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.5N 113.2W
ABOUT 555 MI...890 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...S OR 190 DEGREES AT 2 MPH...4 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 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 200 PM MST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Five-E 
was located near latitude 15.5 North, longitude 113.2 West. The 
depression is drifting toward the south near 2 mph (4 km/h) and a 
slow generally southward motion is expected to continue into Monday. 
A sharp turn back toward the north or northwest is possible by 
Tuesday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. 
Slow strengthening is expected and the depression forecast to become 
a tropical storm tonight or tomorrow. The cyclone will then begin to 
interact with a large disturbance approaching from the east, which 
is expected to cause this system to dissipate or merge with the 
large disturbance in a few days.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM MST.
 
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Forecaster Papin
 
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