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Hurricane KARINA (Text)

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HURRICANE KARINA ADVISORY NUMBER  43
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP112014
800 AM PDT SAT AUG 23 2014

...KARINA STILL A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE...


SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.2N 134.1W
ABOUT 1385 MI...2230 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
ABOUT 1615 MI...2600 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 40 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB...29.18 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 KARINA WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 134.1 WEST. KARINA IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/H. AN EAST-
NORTHEASTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATER TODAY.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 10 MILES...20 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70
MILES...110 KM.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 988 MB...29.18 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 CANGIALOSI

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