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Hurricane OTIS


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HURRICANE OTIS WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES NUMBER  12                  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP182023               
0300 UTC WED OCT 25 2023                                            
                                                                    
AT 0300Z THE CENTER OF HURRICANE OTIS WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.1
NORTH...LONGITUDE 99.7 WEST WITH MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 140   
KTS...160 MPH...260 KM/H.                                           
                                                                    
Z INDICATES COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME (GREENWICH)                  
   PACIFIC  DAYLIGHT TIME (PDT)...SUBTRACT 7 HOURS FROM Z TIME      
   HAWAIIAN STANDARD TIME (HST)...SUBTRACT 10 HOURS FROM Z TIME     
                                                                    
WIND SPEED PROBABILITY TABLE FOR SPECIFIC LOCATIONS                 
                                                                    
CHANCES OF SUSTAINED (1-MINUTE AVERAGE) WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST     
   ...34 KT (39 MPH... 63 KM/H)...                                  
   ...50 KT (58 MPH... 93 KM/H)...                                  
   ...64 KT (74 MPH...119 KM/H)...                                  
FOR LOCATIONS AND TIME PERIODS DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS               
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES FOR LOCATIONS ARE GIVEN AS OP(CP) WHERE               
    OP  IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT BEGINNING DURING            
        AN INDIVIDUAL TIME PERIOD (ONSET PROBABILITY)               
   (CP) IS THE PROBABILITY OF THE EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN           
        00Z WED AND THE FORECAST HOUR (CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY)      
                                                                    
PROBABILITIES ARE GIVEN IN PERCENT                                  
X INDICATES PROBABILITIES LESS THAN 1 PERCENT                       
PROBABILITIES FOR 34 KT AND 50 KT ARE SHOWN AT A GIVEN LOCATION WHEN
THE 5-DAY CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 3 PERCENT.             
PROBABILITIES FOR 34...50...64 KT SHOWN WHEN THE 5-DAY              
64-KT CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY IS AT LEAST 1 PERCENT.                 
                                                                    
                                                                    
  - - - - WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS - - - -   
                                                                    
               FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM    FROM 
  TIME       00Z WED 12Z WED 00Z THU 12Z THU 00Z FRI 00Z SAT 00Z SUN
PERIODS         TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO      TO  
             12Z WED 00Z THU 12Z THU 00Z FRI 00Z SAT 00Z SUN 00Z MON
                                                                    
FORECAST HOUR    (12)   (24)    (36)    (48)    (72)    (96)   (120)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 
LOCATION       KT                                                   
                                                                    
L CARDENAS     34  2   5( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)   X( 7)
 
ZIHUATANEJO    34 13  14(27)   X(27)   X(27)   X(27)   X(27)   X(27)
ZIHUATANEJO    50  1   3( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)   X( 4)
ZIHUATANEJO    64  X   2( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)   X( 2)
 
15N 100W       34  2   1( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)   X( 3)
 
ACAPULCO       34 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
ACAPULCO       50 99   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)   X(99)
ACAPULCO       64 91   1(92)   X(92)   X(92)   X(92)   X(92)   X(92)
 
P MALDONADO    34  7   1( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)   X( 8)
 
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FORECASTER BLAKE                                                    
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