ZCZC MIATCPEP5 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN HURRICANE SEYMOUR ADVISORY NUMBER 6 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP202016 900 AM MDT MON OCT 24 2016 ...SEYMOUR REACHES HURRICANE STRENGTH... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE ON TUESDAY... SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...15.2N 109.8W ABOUT 450 MI...720 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO ABOUT 530 MI...855 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...995 MB...29.39 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Hurricane Seymour was located near latitude 15.2 North, longitude 109.8 West. Seymour is moving toward the west-northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h), and this motion with some decrease in forward speed is expected during the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 75 mph (120 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is likely, and Seymour is expected to become a major hurricane on Tuesday. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 10 miles (20 km) from the center, and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 995 mb (29.39 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Kimberlain NNNN
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