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BULLETIN
HURRICANE GIL ADVISORY NUMBER   7
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP072013
800 PM PDT WED JUL 31 2013
 
...GIL CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.2N 121.8W
ABOUT 985 MI...1585 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...990 MB...29.23 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 GIL WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 14.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 121.8 WEST. GIL IS MOVING
TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/H.  A GRADUAL TURN
TOWARD THE WEST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 80 MPH...
130 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 10 MILES...20 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60
MILES...95 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 990 MB...29.23 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN