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WTPZ35 KNHC 120842
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BULLETIN
Hurricane Darby Advisory Number  12
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP052022
1100 PM HST Mon Jul 11 2022
 
...DARBY MAINTAINING MAJOR HURRICANE STATUS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.7N 128.1W
ABOUT 1315 MI...2120 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...140 MPH...220 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 265 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...954 MB...28.17 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 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Darby was located
near latitude 14.7 North, longitude 128.1 West.  Darby is moving
toward the west near 17 mph (28 km/h), and this motion is expected 
to continue today with a gradual turn to the west-northwest 
beginning in about a day.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 140 mph (220 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Darby is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson
Hurricane Wind Scale.  Darby is likely to change little in strength
during the next day or so, but rapid weakening is expected after
that.
 
Darby is a very compact hurricane.  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 954 mb (28.17 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Pasch/Bucci