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Hurricane SEYMOUR Public Advisory Number 13
2016-10-26 10:46:44| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 200 AM PDT WED OCT 26 2016 000 WTPZ35 KNHC 260846 TCPEP5 BULLETIN HURRICANE SEYMOUR ADVISORY NUMBER 13 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP202016 200 AM PDT WED OCT 26 2016 ...POWERFUL CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE SEYMOUR MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD... SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.4N 119.0W ABOUT 740 MI...1195 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...150 MPH...240 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...943 MB...27.85 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Seymour was located near latitude 16.4 North, longitude 119.0 West. Seymour is moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue today. A turn toward the northwest is expected by tonight, followed by a turn toward the north-northwest with a decrease in forward speed on Thursday. Maximum sustained winds are near 150 mph (240 km/h) with higher gusts. Seymour is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Little change in strength is expected this morning. Steady to rapid weakening is expected to begin later today and continue through Thursday night. Seymour remains a small tropical cyclone. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 943 mb (27.85 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Brown
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