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HURRICANE GREG ADVISORY NUMBER   7
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 PM PDT MON SEP 06 1999
 
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM
ARROYO SECO SOUTHWARD ON THE PACIFIC COAST AND FROM LA PAZ SOUTHWARD
ON THE GULF COAST.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM
NORTH OF ARROYO SECO TO CABO SAN LAZARO ON THE PACIFIC COAST.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM
NORTH OF CABO SAN LAZARO TO PUNTA ABREOJOS ON THE PACIFIC COAST AND
FROM NORTH OF LA PAZ TO LORETO ON THE GULF COAST.
 
AT 8 PM PDT...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS DISCONTINUED TROPICAL
STORM WARNINGS FOR THE ISLAS MARIAS.
 
AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GREG WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 22.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 109.3 WEST OR ABOUT 70 MILES...110
KM...SOUTHEAST OF CABO SAN LUCAS ON THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA.
 
GREG IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH...13 KM/HR...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  35 MILES... 55 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 115 MILES...185 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  987 MB...29.15 INCHES.
 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS
...ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE PATH OF THE HURRICANE.  HEAVY RAINS ARE
ALSO CONTINUING OVER MAINLAND MEXICO BETWEEN MAZATLAN AND LAZARO
CARDENAS.  UP TO 15 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED FROM THE STATE
OF COLIMA IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. 
 
REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...22.1 N...109.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 987 MB.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 11 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 AM
PDT...TUESDAY.
 
LAWRENCE
 
 
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