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Hurricane DANIEL


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HURRICANE DANIEL ADVISORY NUMBER  24
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP042012
800 PM PDT MON JUL 09 2012
 
...DANIEL STILL A HURRICANE...EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM
TONIGHT OR TUESDAY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.4N 132.2W
ABOUT 1545 MI...2485 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
ABOUT 1535 MI...2470 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...992 MB...29.29 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE DANIEL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 132.2 WEST. DANIEL IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 17 MPH...28 KM/H...AND THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. DANIEL IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON
SCALE. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...AND
DANIEL IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A TROPICAL STORM TONIGHT OR TUESDAY.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES...35 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO
105 MILES...165 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 992 MB...29.29 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BRENNAN
 
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