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Hurricane GUILLERMO (Text)

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HURRICANE GUILLERMO ADVISORY NUMBER  16
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP102009
800 PM PDT SAT AUG 15 2009

...GUILLERMO STILL A STRONG CATEGORY TWO HURRICANE...
 
AT 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GUILLERMO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 135.9 WEST OR ABOUT
1685 MILES...2715 KM...WEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA.
 
GUILLERMO IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...24 KM/HR
...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 110 MPH...175 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  WEAKENING IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS
GUILLERMO MOVES OVER COOL WATERS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES...55 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115
MILES...185 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 958 MB...28.29 INCHES.
 
...SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT INFORMATION...
LOCATION...19.7N 135.9W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT 15 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...958 MB
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/AVILA
 
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