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Hurricane EMILIA


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HURRICANE EMILIA ADVISORY NUMBER  12
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP052012
800 AM PDT TUE JUL 10 2012
 
...POWERFUL HURRICANE EMILIA CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.7N 113.7W
ABOUT 685 MI...1100 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...950 MB...28.05 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EMILIA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 113.7 WEST. EMILIA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/H...AND THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED SLIGHTLY...TO NEAR 130
MPH...215 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  EMILIA IS A CATEGORY FOUR
HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE WIND SCALE.  SOME
FLUCTUATIONS IN INTENSITY ARE POSSIBLE TODAY...BUT GRADUAL
WEAKENING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES...55 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 125
MILES...205 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 950 MB...28.05 INCHES.
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER PASCH
 
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