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Hurricane Hector Public Advisory Number 13
2018-08-03 22:45:33| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 200 PM PDT Fri Aug 03 2018 916 WTPZ35 KNHC 032045 TCPEP5 BULLETIN Hurricane Hector Advisory Number 13 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP102018 200 PM PDT Fri Aug 03 2018 ...HECTOR FORECAST TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE TOMORROW... SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.1N 129.8W ABOUT 1435 MI...2310 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA ABOUT 1715 MI...2760 KM E OF HILO HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...975 MB...28.80 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Hurricane Hector was located near latitude 14.1 North, longitude 129.8 West. Hector is moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h) and this general motion is expected to continue for the next few days. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 105 mph (165 km/h) with higher gusts. Hector is forecast to strengthen into a major hurricane tomorrow and continue at that intensity for a couple of days. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 15 miles (30 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 975 mb (28.80 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Blake
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