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HURRICANE CARLOTTA INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  20A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 AM PDT FRI JUN 23 2000
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF CABO SAN LAZARO.
 
AT 5 AM PDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE CARLOTTA WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 19.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.5 WEST OR ABOUT 255 MILES
...410 KM...SOUTH OF CABO SAN LUCAS...BAJA CALIFORNIA.
 
CARLOTTA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY.  EVEN THOUGH THE
HURRICANE IS FORECAST TO REMAIN OFFSHORE...ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS
COULD OCCUR ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA AND MARINE
INTERESTS THERE SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF CARLOTTA.
 
SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT CARLOTTA IS WEAKENING AND MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO 95 MPH...150 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  30 MILES... 45 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO  85 MILES...140 KM.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  975 MB...28.79 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM PDT POSITION...19.3 N...110.5 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...95 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 975 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
8 AM PDT.
 
FORECASTER AVILA
  
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