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Hurricane Kiko Public Advisory Number 12
2019-09-15 10:54:38| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 200 AM PDT Sun Sep 15 2019 000 WTPZ33 KNHC 150854 TCPEP3 BULLETIN Hurricane Kiko Advisory Number 12 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP132019 200 AM PDT Sun Sep 15 2019 ...KIKO CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN AS IT HEADS WESTWARD... SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.9N 120.7W ABOUT 815 MI...1310 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH...205 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 265 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...954 MB...28.17 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Kiko was located near latitude 16.9 North, longitude 120.7 West. Kiko is moving toward the west near 8 mph (13 km/h). A west to west-northwest motion with a slight decrease in forward speed is expected over the next few days. Maximum sustained winds are near 125 mph (205 km/h) with higher gusts. Kiko is a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Some additional strengthening is forecast, and Kiko could become a category 4 hurricane later today. Gradual weakening is then expected to begin tonight. 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 954 mb (28.17 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Latto
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