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Hurricane Kiko Public Advisory Number 19
2019-09-17 04:34:01| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 800 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2019 000 WTPZ33 KNHC 170233 TCPEP3 BULLETIN Hurricane Kiko Advisory Number 19 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP132019 800 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2019 ...KIKO CONTINUES TO WEAKEN WHILE MOVING SLOWLY WESTWARD... SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...17.2N 124.4W ABOUT 1020 MI...1640 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...982 MB...29.00 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 800 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Kiko was located near latitude 17.2 North, longitude 124.4 West. Kiko is moving toward the west near 5 mph (7 km/h). A west-southwestward motion is forecast to occur on Tuesday and early Wednesday, followed by a turn back to the west or west-northwest later in the week. Maximum sustained winds are near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts. Continued slow weakening is expected through Tuesday, and Kiko is expected to become a tropical storm during that time. Little change in strength is expected on Wednesday and Thursday. 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 982 mb (29.00 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi
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