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Hurricane CRISTINA


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HURRICANE CRISTINA ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP032014
800 PM PDT WED JUN 11 2014

...CRISTINA STRENGTHENS AND HAS 100 MPH WINDS...


SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.0N 105.8W
ABOUT 230 MI...370 KM SSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...975 MB...28.80 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 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE EYE OF HURRICANE CRISTINA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 105.8 WEST. CRISTINA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 6 MPH...9 KM/H.  A SLIGHTLY
FASTER WEST-NORTHWESTWARD TO NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.  ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE HURRICANE
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE AWAY FROM SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO.

SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE
INCREASED TO NEAR 100 MPH...155 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME
ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 15 MILES...30 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80
MILES...130 KM.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 975 MB...28.80 INCHES.


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...SWELLS GENERATED BY CRISTINA ARE AFFECTING PORTIONS OF THE
SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF MEXICO. THESE SWELLS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE
INTO THURSDAY...AND COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP
CURRENT CONDITIONS. PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR
LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.


NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT.

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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI

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