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{{Infobox hurricane current {{Infobox Hurricane
|name=Tropical Storm Paloma | Name=Tropical Storm Paloma
| Type=Tropical storm
|time=4 a.m. ] (2100 ]) ]<!-- SAME DAY, EST AND UTC: TIME EST (TIME UTC) DATE. DIFFERENT DAYS, EST AND UTC: TIME EST DATE EST (TIME UTC DATE UTC) ///NOTICE THE DATE UTC INSIDE THE PARENTHESIS NOT OUTSIDE-->
| Year=2008
|category=storm
| Basin=Atlantic
|type=tropical storm
| Image location=17L 1200z 05 11 08.jpg
|image=2008 17L 5-day track.gif | image_width=170px | image_caption=Forecast map
| Image name=Tropical Storm Paloma shortly before being classified as a tropical depression
|location=] ] ± 40 nm<br />About 115 mi (185 km) ] of ]
| Formed=], ]
|1sustained=35 ] {{!}} 40 ] {{!}} 65 ]
| Dissipated=Still Active
|gusts=40 knots {{!}} 45 mph {{!}} 75 km/h
| 1-min winds=35
|pressure=1000 ] (]) {{!}} 29.63 ]
| Pressure=
|movement=] at 4 kt {{!}} 5 mph {{!}} 7 km/h
| Damages=
|sectnum=1
| Fatalities=
| Areas=
| Hurricane season=]
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'''Tropical Storm Paloma''' is the seventeenth ] and the sixteenth tropical storm of the ]. Paloma developed out of a strong tropical disturbance off the eastern ] of ] and northern coast of ] on ]. The disturbance had slowly developed into a tropical depression while hugging the coastline. The depression strengthened into a tropical storm early the next day.
'''Tropical Storm Paloma''' formed east of ] on ] as Tropical Depression Seventeen. The next day, it strengthened into Tropical Storm Paloma.


==Storm History==
Tropical Storm Paloma formed off a low pressure system on ]. It slowly organized into a tropical disturbance soon after. The disturbance slowly organized and became a Depression - the seventeenth of the season on ]. Its development was fairly similar to the cyclone before it, a weak ]. The next day, the depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Paloma.


==Current storm information==
As of 4 a.m. ] (0900 ]) ], Tropical Storm Paloma is located within 20 ]s of ] ], about 65 mi (110 km) ] of ]. Maximum sustained winds are 35 knots (40 mph, 65 km/h), with stronger gusts. Minimum central pressure is 1000 ] (]; 29.53 ]), and the system is moving ] at 6 kt (7 mph, 11 km/h).


===Watches and warnings===
==Meteorological history==
As of 4 a.m. ] (0900 ]) ], the following warnings and watches are in effect:


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==Preparations and impact==
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* '''Nicaragua''' and '''Honduras''': from ] to ]
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For latest official information see:
*The NHC's .
*The NHC's .
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==Preparations and Impact==
===Preparations===

===Impact===


==References== ==References==
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Tropical Storm Paloma
Tropical storm
Tropical Storm Paloma shortly before being classified as a tropical depression
FormedNovember 5, 2008
DissipatedStill Active
Highest winds1-minute sustained: 65 km/h (40 mph)
Part of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season

Tropical Storm Paloma is the seventeenth tropical cyclone and the sixteenth tropical storm of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season. Paloma developed out of a strong tropical disturbance off the eastern coast of Belize and northern coast of Honduras on November 5. The disturbance had slowly developed into a tropical depression while hugging the coastline. The depression strengthened into a tropical storm early the next day.

Storm History

Tropical Storm Paloma formed off a low pressure system on November 3. It slowly organized into a tropical disturbance soon after. The disturbance slowly organized and became a Depression - the seventeenth of the season on November 5. Its development was fairly similar to the cyclone before it, a weak tropical depression. The next day, the depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Paloma.

Current storm information

As of 4 a.m. EST (0900 UTC) November 6, Tropical Storm Paloma is located within 20 nautical miles of 15.1°N 82.2°W, about 65 mi (110 km) east of Cabo Gracias a Dios. Maximum sustained winds are 35 knots (40 mph, 65 km/h), with stronger gusts. Minimum central pressure is 1000 mbar (hPa; 29.53 InHg), and the system is moving north-northwest at 6 kt (7 mph, 11 km/h).

Watches and warnings

As of 4 a.m. EST (0900 UTC) November 6, the following warnings and watches are in effect:

Tropical storm watch

For latest official information see:

Preparations and Impact

Preparations

Impact

References

External links

Tropical cyclones of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season
TSArthur 3Bertha TSCristobal 2Dolly TSEdouard TSFay 4Gustav (history) 1Hanna 4Ike TSJosephine 1Kyle TSLaura TSMarco TSNana 4Omar TDSixteen 4Paloma

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