TROPICAL STORM #JULIETTE A LITTLE STRONGER... TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA

TROPICAL STORM #JULIETTE A LITTLE STRONGER... TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
#tropicalstorm #tropicalstormjuliette
SUMMARY OF 800 AM MST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
LOCATION...17.1N 113.1W
ABOUT 180 MI...290 KM SW OF SOCORRO ISLAND
ABOUT 450 MI...725 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF #BAJACALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 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 OUTLOOK
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At 800 AM MST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Juliette was located near latitude 17.1 North, longitude 113.1 West. Juliette is moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue through early Tuesday. A turn toward the northwest is forecast later on Tuesday, followed by a slower motion toward the north-northwest by early Thursday. Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast during the next day or two, with weakening beginning on Wednesday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km) from the center. A wind gust to 44 mph (71 km/h) was recently reported by an automated Mexican navy station on Clarion Island.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).
#Hurricane
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None