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HURRICANE LESTER ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP132016
200 PM PDT SAT AUG 27 2016

...LESTER STRENGTHENS SOME MORE WHILE MOVING FASTER TOWARD THE
WEST...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.9N 119.6W
ABOUT 715 MI...1150 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...973 MB...28.74 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 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Lester was located
near latitude 17.9 North, longitude 119.6 West. Lester is moving
toward the west near 13 mph (20 km/h), and this motion with some
additional increase in forward speed is expected during the next
couple of days.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 105 mph (165 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Some additional strengthening is possible
during the next 24 hours, followed by slow weakening after that
time.

Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles
(150 km).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 973 mb (28.74 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.

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Forecaster Kimberlain

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