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HURRICANE JULIETTE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  15A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM PDT MON SEP 24 2001

...JULIETTE MOVING SLOWLY WESTWARD...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAIN IN EFFECT
FROM LAZARO CARDENAS TO CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO.
 
ALL INTERESTS ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN MEXICAN COAST AND SOUTHERN BAJA
CALIFORNIA SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF HURRICANE JULIETTE
DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
 
AT 5 PM PDT...0000Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JULIETTE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 15.3 NORTH...  LONGITUDE 104.7 WEST OR ABOUT 260
MILES...415 KM...SOUTH OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.

JULIETTE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/HR...AND THIS
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO THE
WEST-NORTHWEST LATER TONIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 105 MPH...165
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST
DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES... 95 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 205 MILES...335 KM.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 957 MB...28.26 INCHES.

BANDS OF HEAVY SQUALLS ARE AFFECTING PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN
COAST OF MEXICO.  LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...ESPECIALLY OVER
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS...MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING AND LIFE-
THREATENING MUD SLIDES.

REPEATING THE 5 PM PDT POSITION...15.3 N...104.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 5 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...  957 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 PM PDT.

FORECASTER PASCH
 
 
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