WTNT31 KNHC 232041 RRA

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TROPICAL STORM OTTO ADVISORY NUMBER  12

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL162016

400 PM EST WED NOV 23 2016



...OTTO HEADED FOR CENTRAL AMERICA WITH TORRENTIAL RAINS...





SUMMARY OF 400 PM EST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...11.2N 81.3W

ABOUT 140 MI...230 KM NE OF LIMON COSTA RICA

ABOUT 180 MI...285 KM ESE OF BLUEFIELDS NICARAGUA

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB...29.36 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:



THE GOVERNMENTS OF NICARAGUA AND COSTA RICA HAVE ISSUED A TROPICAL

STORM WARNING FOR THE PACIFIC COAST FROM PUNTARENAS COSTA RICA

TO PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA.



SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:



A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. LIMON COSTA RICA TO BLUEFIELDS NICARAGUA



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. NORTH OF BLUEFIELDS TO SANDY BAY SIRPI NICARAGUA

. SOUTH OF LIMON TO THE COSTA RICA/PANAMA BORDER



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. NORTH OF BLUEFIELDS TO SANDY BAY SIRPI NICARAGUA

. SAN ANDRES

. PUNTARENAS COSTA RICA TO PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA



A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. WEST OF COLON PANAMA TO THE COSTA RICA/PANAMA BORDER



A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED

SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.  PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND

PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION.



A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE

WITHIN THE WATCH AREA, USUALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS.=