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Hurricane IGNACIO (Text)


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HURRICANE IGNACIO ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP122015
200 AM PDT THU AUG 27 2015

...IGNACIO QUICKLY STRENGTHENING...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.6N 138.5W
ABOUT 1205 MI...1940 KM ESE OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...985 MB...29.09 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 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Ignacio was
located near latitude 12.6 North, longitude 138.5 West. Ignacio is
moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h) and this
general motion is expected to continue through Friday.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 85 mph (140 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Additional strengthening is forecast during the
next 48 hours.

Hurricane force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the
center and tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 70 miles
(110 km).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 985 mb (29.09 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.

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Forecaster Blake

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