000 WTPZ32 KNHC 172036 TCPEP2 BULLETIN HURRICANE LANE ADVISORY NUMBER 10 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP122012 200 PM PDT MON SEP 17 2012 ...LANE STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD... SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...17.6N 127.1W ABOUT 1175 MI...1885 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 330 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...989 MB...29.21 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE LANE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 127.1 WEST. LANE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/H. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITH A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST ON TUESDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LANE IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED TODAY. A GRADUAL WEAKENING TREND IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT OR TUESDAY. HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 15 MILES...30 KM...FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES...130 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 989 MB...29.21 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 PM PDT. $$ FORECASTER STEWART