Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory

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WTPZ35 KNHC 132035
TCPEP5
 
BULLETIN
Tropical Depression Fifteen-E Advisory Number   1
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP152026
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 13 2026
 
...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS...
...EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF THE EASTERN PACIFIC
DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.2N 117.2W
ABOUT 615 MI...990 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 260 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression
Fifteen-E was located near latitude 17.2 North, longitude 117.2
West. The depression is moving toward the west near 8 mph (13 km/h). 
A slightly faster westward to west-southwestward motion is forecast 
during the couple of days. 
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some slight strengthening is expected during the next day or two, 
and the depression is forecast to become a tropical storm tonight 
or Monday.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.