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TROPICAL STORM VICENTE ADVISORY NUMBER   8

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP232018

400 AM CDT SUN OCT 21 2018



...TINY VICENTE MOVING WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD WELL OFFSHORE THE COAST

OF SOUTHERN MEXICO...





SUMMARY OF 400 AM CDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...14.5N 96.0W

ABOUT 90 MI...145 KM SSE OF PUERTO ANGEL MEXICO

ABOUT 115 MI...185 KM SE OF PUERTO ESCONDIDO MEXICO

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 255 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.



INTERESTS ALONG THE SOUTHERN COAST OF MEXICO SHOULD MONITOR THE

PROGRESS OF VICENTE.





DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

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AT 400 AM CDT (0900 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM VICENTE WAS

LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.5 NORTH, LONGITUDE 96.0 WEST. VICENTE IS

MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH (15 KM/H) AND THIS

GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING. A TURN BACK

TOWARD THE WEST IS EXPECTED BY THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING, FOLLOWED

BY A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST ON MONDAY.  ON THE FORECAST

TRACK, THE CENTER OF VICENTE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN JUST OFFSHORE OR

NEAR THE SOUTHERN COAST OF MEXICO THROUGH MONDAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 50 MPH (85 KM/H) WITH HIGHER

GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT DAY OR

SO, FOLLOWED BY GRADUAL WEAKENING ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.



VICENTE IS A SMALL TROPICAL CYCLONE WITH TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS

ONLY EXTENDING OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES (55 KM) FROM THE CENTER.