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Hurricane ADRIAN


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HURRICANE ADRIAN ADVISORY NUMBER  12
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP012011
200 AM PDT FRI JUN 10 2011
 
...ADRIAN APPEARS TO BE PEAKING IN INTENSITY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.0N 106.5W
ABOUT 310 MI...505 KM SSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...140 MPH...220 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...946 MB...27.94 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...
 
NONE.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE ADRIAN WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 106.5 WEST. ADRIAN IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/H...AND THIS
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 140 MPH...220 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  THIS MAKES ADRIAN A CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE WIND SCALE.  THE HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO
BEGIN WEAKENING LATER TODAY OR TONIGHT.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 30 MILES...45 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90
MILES...150 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 946 MB...27.94 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...LARGE SWELLS GENERATED BY ADRIAN WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT A
PORTION OF THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF MEXICO TODAY THROUGH AT LEAST
EARLY THIS WEEKEND. THESE SWELLS COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING SURF
AND RIP CURRENTS.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 AM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN
 
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