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TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVENTEEN-E ADVISORY NUMBER   3

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP172018

900 AM MDT SAT SEP 01 2018



...DEPRESSION MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD FARTHER AWAY FROM MEXICO...

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    .....E

    ....EX

    ...EXP

    ..EXPE

    .EXPEC

    EXPECT

    XPECTE

    PECTED

    TO

    BECOME

    A

    TROPICAL

    STORM

    LATER

    TODAY...





SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...14.9N 110.0W

ABOUT 470 MI...760 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 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 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION

SEVENTEEN-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.9 NORTH, LONGITUDE 110.0

WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH

(15 KM/H). A MOTION TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT A SLOWER SPEED IS

FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. A WESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED MONDAY

AND TUESDAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH (55 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

SLOW STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS, AND THE

DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.



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 300 PM MDT.