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WTPZ34 KNHC 092035
TCPEP4
 
BULLETIN
Hurricane Howard Advisory Number  14
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP092022
200 PM PDT Tue Aug 09 2022
 
...HOWARD WEAKENING...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...22.5N 117.7W
ABOUT 500 MI...800 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...989 MB...29.21 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Hurricane Howard was located
near latitude 22.5 North, longitude 117.7 West.  Howard is moving
toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and this general
motion at a slightly slower forward speed is expected over the next
few days.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 75 mph (120 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Steady weakening is forecast during the next 
couple of days.  Howard is forecast to weaken to a tropical storm 
tonight, and become a remnant low by Thursday.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 15 miles (30 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles
(95 km).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 989 mb (29.21 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.
 
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Forecaster Pasch