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Hurricane ORLENE (Text)


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HURRICANE ORLENE ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP162016
800 PM PDT TUE SEP 13 2016

...ORLENE DRIFTING NORTHWARD...
...EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY WESTWARD ON WEDNESDAY...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...20.4N 118.6W
ABOUT 585 MI...940 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 1 MPH...2 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 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Orlene was located
near latitude 20.4 North, longitude 118.6 West. Orlene is moving
toward the north near 1 mph (2 km/h). The hurricane is expected to
become nearly stationary tonight, followed by a slow westward motion
on Wednesday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher
gusts. Gradual weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and
Orlene is expected to become a tropical storm by late Wednesday or
early Thursday.

Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 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 at 200 AM PDT.

$$
Forecaster Stewart

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