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Tropical Storm Hector Public Advisory Number 6
2024-08-27 04:45:40| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 500 PM HST Mon Aug 26 2024 000 WTPZ33 KNHC 270245 TCPEP3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Hector Advisory Number 6 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP082024 500 PM HST Mon Aug 26 2024 ...HECTOR HOLDING STEADY... SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.8N 126.7W ABOUT 1170 MI...1880 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Hector was located near latitude 16.8 North, longitude 126.7 West. Hector is moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h), and a west-northwestward to westward motion at a slightly faster forward speed is expected over the next few days. Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Some slight strengthening is possible during the next day or so followed by gradual weakening. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 PM HST. $$ Forecaster Bucci
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