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HURRICANE CARLOTTA ADVISORY NUMBER  21
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 AM PDT FRI JUN 23 2000

...CARLOTTA WEAKENING RAPIDLY...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF CABO SAN LAZARO BUT WILL LIKELY BE
DISCONTINUED LATER TODAY.
  
AT 8 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE CARLOTTA WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 19.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.9 WEST OR ABOUT 225 MILES
...265 KM...SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF CABO SAN LUCAS...BAJA CALIFORNIA.
 
CARLOTTA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR...AND
THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. EVEN
THOUGH THE HURRICANE IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN AND REMAIN OFFSHORE
...ROUGH SURF CONDITIONS COULD OCCUR ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTHERN
BAJA CALIFORNIA AND MARINE INTERESTS THERE SHOULD MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF CARLOTTA.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  85 MPH...140 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.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  979 MB...28.91 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 8 AM PDT POSITION...19.8 N...110.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 85 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 979 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 11 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 PM
PDT.
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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