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WTPZ34 KNHC 120843
TCPEP4

BULLETIN
HURRICANE CELIA ADVISORY NUMBER  23
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP042016
200 AM PDT TUE JUL 12 2016

...CELIA CHANGES LITTLE IN INTENSITY WHILE IT MOVES
WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.2N 127.9W
ABOUT 1260 MI...2025 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...972 MB...28.71 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 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Celia was located
near latitude 16.2 North, longitude 127.9 West. Celia is moving
toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h).  A turn toward the
northwest is expected later today, with this motion continuing
Tuesday night and Wednesday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 100 mph (155 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and Celia
could weaken to a tropical storm on Wednesday.

Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles (45 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles
(220 km).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 972 mb (28.71 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.

$$
Forecaster Beven