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HURRICANE IGNACIO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  17
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP092003
0300Z TUE AUG 26 2003
 
AT 8 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS REPLACED THE
HURRICANE WARNING WITH A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE WEST COAST
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF BAHIA MAGDALENA AND FOR THE EAST COAST
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF LA PAZ.
 
AT 8 PM PDT....0300 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS DISCONTINUED
ALL WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR THE COAST OF MAINLAND MEXICO.
 
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EAST COAST OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA FROM SAN EVARISTO TO LA PAZ.
 
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...THE WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF PUERTO SAN
ANDRESITO...THE EAST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF LA PAZ AND
FROM LORETO TO SAN EVARISTO.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.5N 110.6W AT 26/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 300 DEGREES AT   3 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  989 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  65 KT WITH GUSTS TO  80 KT.
64 KT....... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT....... 40NE  40SE  30SW  30NW.
34 KT....... 60NE  60SE  40SW  40NW.
12 FT SEAS..120NE 120SE  60SW 120NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.5N 110.6W AT 26/0300Z
AT 26/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.4N 110.5W
 
FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 24.7N 111.1W...INLAND
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  40SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  40SW  40NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 27/0000Z 25.2N 111.6W...INLAND
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  40SW  40NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 25.8N 112.1W...INLAND
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 28/0000Z 26.5N 112.6W...INLAND
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 29/0000Z 27.5N 113.5W...INLAND
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 30/0000Z 28.5N 114.5W...DISSIPATING	
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 31/0000Z 29.0N 115.0W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 24.5N 110.6W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 26/0900Z
 
FORECASTER FRANKLIN/COBB
 
 
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