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WTPZ62 KNHC 212015
TCUEP2

Hurricane Norma Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP172023
215 PM MDT Sat Oct 21 2023

...NORMA MAKES LANDFALL IN BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR...

Satellite imagery indicates that Norma has made landfall in Baja 
California Sur near El Pozo de Cota, which is west-northwest of Cabo 
San Lucas. The maximum sustained winds are estimated to be 80 mph 
(130 km/h), and the minimum central pressure is estimated at 978 mb 
(28.88 inches).

SUMMARY OF 215 PM MDT...2015 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.0N 110.1W
ABOUT 15 MI...25 KM WNW OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 15 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...978 MB...28.88 INCHES

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Forecaster Kelly/Reinhart