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NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
The 5-day forecast track for Tropical Storm Kenneth.
UPDATE: Noon
Tropical Storm Kenneth held steady today in the East Pacific.
Still measuring in with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph, Kenneth was located 1,055 miles west-southwest of the southern tip of Baja California and 2,050 miles east-southeast of Hilo as of 11 a.m., according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The storm was headed west-northwest near 10 mph.
Weather officials still are forecasting Kenneth to tack northwest while also weakening Thursday, but now also expect the storm to become a remnant low Friday night or early Saturday.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles from Kenneth’s center.
PREVIOUS COVERAGE
Tropical Storm Kenneth strengthened slightly today in the East Pacific although it is expected to start weakening Thursday.
As of 5 a.m. today Kenneth was located 1,030 miles west-southwest of the southern tip of Baja California, 2,105 miles east-southeast of Hilo and was packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph with higher gusts, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The storm was headed west-northwest near 10 mph.
Weather officials expect Kenneth to turn toward the northwest Thursday while also weakening.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles from Kenneth’s center.
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