Pacific Hurricane Feed

Tropical Storm Bud Public Advisory

Published Date and Time: 2024-07-25 07:27:27



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WTPZ32 KNHC 251127
TCPEP2

BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Bud Special Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP022024
430 AM PDT Thu Jul 25 2024

...BUD CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN...


SUMMARY OF 430 AM PDT...1130 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...18.0N 115.0W
ABOUT 470 MI...760 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 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 430 AM PDT (1130 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Bud was
located near latitude 18.0 North, longitude 115.0 West. Bud is
moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h). A turn
toward the west is expected later today, followed by a slower
southwestward motion on Friday and Friday night.

Recent surface observations indicate that maximum sustained winds 
have increased to near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.  Bud is 
expected to begin weakening later today or tonight, and the system 
is forecast to dissipate by the weekend.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from the center.  A Mexican Navy automated station on Isla Clarion
recently reported a sustained wind of 57 mph (92 km/h) and a gust 
of 78 mph (126 km/h).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.

$$
Forecaster Hagen/Berg



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