ZCZC MIATCPEP3 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM CCA BULLETIN HURRICANE MARTY ADVISORY NUMBER 9 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 8 PM PDT SAT SEP 20 2003 ...COR FOR DISTANCE FROM THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA... ...MARTY NOW A HURRICANE... A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA...FROM BAHIA MAGDALENA SOUTHWARD ON THE WEST COAST AND FROM SAN EVARISTO SOUTHWARD ON THE EAST COAST. THE HURRICANE WATCH MAY BE REPLACED BY A HURRICANE WARNING EARLY SUNDAY. AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE MARTY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 108.7 WEST OR ABOUT 300 MILES...475 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. MARTY HAS BEEN MOVING LITTLE OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS BUT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH... 7 KM/HR...TONIGHT WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED. THIS TRACK WOULD BRING MARTY NEAR THE WEST COAST OF SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA IN ABOUT 36 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES... 35 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 175 MILES...280 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 987 MB...29.15 INCHES. REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...18.8 N...108.7 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 987 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 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 AM PDT. FORECASTER AVILA/BERG NNNN
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