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HURRICANE JULIETTE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  27A
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
5 PM PDT THU SEP 27 2001
 
...JULIETTE MOVING NORTHWARD TOWARD SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA...
 
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE WEST COAST OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA FROM CABO SAN LAZARO SOUTHWARD AND ALONG THE EAST COAST
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF LOS BURROS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE WEST COAST OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTH OF CABO SAN LAZARO TO PUNTA ABREOJOS AND ALONG
THE EAST COAST FROM NORTH OF LOS BURROS NORTHWARD TO LORETO.

PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD HAVE BEEN COMPLETED
AT THIS TIME.

AT 5 PM PDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JULIETTE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 22.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.6 WEST OR ABOUT 65
MILES...105 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CABO SAN LUCAS ON THE SOUTHERN
TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA.

JULIETTE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 10 MPH...16 KM/HR.  ON THIS
TRACK THE CORE OF THE HURRICANE WILL BE MOVING VERY CLOSE TO THE
WEST COAST OF SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA DURING THE NEXT 6 TO 12
HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 90 MPH...150 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  UNOFFICIAL REPORTS INDICATE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH IN THE CABO SAN LUCAS AREA.  SOME WEAKENING 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 290 MILES...465 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  975 MB...28.79 INCHES.
 
RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES...125 TO 175 MM...WITH 
ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR THE PATH OF THE 
HURRICANE. THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS 
AND MUD SLIDES.  

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 5 PM PDT POSITION...22.2 N...110.6 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR  7 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 90 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 PM PDT.

FORECASTER BEVEN
 
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