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Hurricane HILARY (Text)

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HURRICANE HILARY ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2 AM PDT MON AUG 22 2005

...HILARY MOVING AWAY FROM MAINLAND MEXICO...TROPICAL STORM WARNING
CANCELLED...
 
AT 2 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS CANCELLED THE
TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AT 2 AM PDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE HILARY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 18.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.7 WEST OR ABOUT  425
MILES... 680 KM...WEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO AND ABOUT  335 MILES...
540 KM...SOUTH OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO.
 
HILARY IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH...30 KM/HR...
AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH A GRADUAL
DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 105 MPH...165 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  HILARY IS A CATEGORY TWO HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON
SCALE.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE TODAY.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  30 MILES... 45 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 275 MILES...445 KM...MAINLY TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  970 MB...28.64 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 2 AM PDT POSITION...18.1 N...110.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS...105 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 970 MB.

THE WILL BE THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER ON HILARY UNLESS ADDITIONAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS
BECOME NECESSARY.  THE NEXT FORECAST/ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 8 AM PDT.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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