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Hurricane BORIS (Text)

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HURRICANE BORIS ADVISORY NUMBER  23
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP022008
800 AM PDT WED JUL 02 2008
 
AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE BORIS WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 16.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 127.2 WEST OR ABOUT 1210 MILES
...1945 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA.
 
BORIS IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/HR.  A TURN
TO THE WEST IS EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  BORIS IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM LATER
TODAY...AND CONTINUE TO WEAKEN OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 30 MILES...45 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85
MILES...140 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 988 MB...29.18 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...16.5 N...127.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
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