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HURRICANE JULIETTE ADVISORY NUMBER  25
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
2 AM PDT THU SEP 27 2001

...HURRICANE WARNINGS ISSUED AS JULIETTE TURNS TO THE
NORTH-NORTHWEST...

AT 2 AM PDT...0900Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A
HURRICANE WARNING FOR THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA
PENINSULA SOUTH OF 24 DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE...AND FOR THE EAST
COAST OF THE PENINSULA SOUTH OF PUNTA ARENA.

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE WEST COAST OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTH OF 24 DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE TO PUNTA ABREOJOS
...AND ALONG THE EAST COAST FROM PUNTA ARENA NORTHWARD TO LORETO.

AT 2 AM PDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JULIETTE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 20.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.6 WEST OR ABOUT 170
MILES...275 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO.

JULIETTE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH
...15 KM/HR.  A GRADUAL TURN BACK TO THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED 
WITHIN 24 HOURS...AND THE CENTER OF JULIETTE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN 
OFFSHORE.  HOWEVER...ANY UNEXPECTED DELAY IN THE NORTHWESTWARD TURN 
COULD BRING HURRICANE CONDITIONS TO THE SOUTHERN BAJA PENINSULA.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 105 MPH...165 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  70 MILES...110 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 230 MILES...370 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  945 MB...27.91 INCHES.
 
BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS ARE ALREADY AFFECTING THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS 
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA AND CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE 
OVERNIGHT.  RAINFALL IS DIMINISHING ELSEWHERE ALONG THE
MEXICAN COAST.

DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS ALONG WITH LARGE BATTERING WAVES WILL 
CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO AND
ALONG THE SOUTHERN COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. 
 
REPEATING THE 2 AM PDT POSITION...20.5 N...110.6 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS...105 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 945 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 5 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 8 AM PDT.
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN
 
 
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