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Hurricane Hector Public Advisory Number 8
2018-08-02 16:25:25| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 800 AM PDT Thu Aug 02 2018 821 WTPZ35 KNHC 021425 TCPEP5 BULLETIN Hurricane Hector Advisory Number 8 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP102018 800 AM PDT Thu Aug 02 2018 ...HECTOR NOW AN 85-MPH HURRICANE... SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.2N 124.6W ABOUT 1135 MI...1825 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...987 MB...29.15 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Hector was located near latitude 14.2 North, longitude 124.6 West. Hector is moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue for the next few days. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast during the next few days. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 15 miles (30 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 987 mb (29.15 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Blake
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