446  
WTPZ63 KNHC 291218  
TCUEP3  
TROPICAL STORM JIMENA TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132009  
518 AM PDT SAT AUG 29 2009  
 
   
..JIMENA INTENSIFIES RAPIDLY...NEAR HURRICANE STRENGTH
 
 
RECENTLY RECEIVED GEOSTATIONARY AND MICROWAVE SATELLITE IMAGERY  
INDICATE THAT TROPICAL STORM JIMENA HAS RAPIDLY INTENSIFIED THIS  
MORNING...AND MAY BE DEVELOPING AN EYE. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS  
HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 70 MPH...110 KM/HR.  
 
DETAILS WILL FOLLOW IN A SPECIAL ADVISORY THAT WILL BE ISSUED BY 600  
AM PDT...1300 UTC.  
 
FORECASTER BLAKE/BRENNAN  
 
 
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