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Hurricane HENRIETTE (Text)

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HURRICANE HENRIETTE ADVISORY NUMBER  21
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP082013
800 AM PDT THU AUG 08 2013
 
...HENRIETTE NOW A CATEGORY 2 HURRICANE BUT EXPECTED TO WEAKEN
SOON...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.2N 138.4W
ABOUT 1110 MI...1785 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...160 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...980 MB...28.94 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 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE HENRIETTE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 138.4 WEST. HENRIETTE
IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/H...AND A WESTWARD TO
WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD MOTION WITH SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 100 MPH...160
KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  A WEAKENING TREND IS FORECAST TO BEGIN
TODAY...AND CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 10 MILES...20 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90
MILES...150 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 980 MB...28.94 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER PASCH
 
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