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Hurricane Eugene Advisory Number   6
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP052017
900 PM MDT Sat Jul 08 2017

...EUGENE BECOMES A HURRICANE WHILE QUICKLY INTENSIFYING...


SUMMARY OF 900 PM MDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.4N 113.5W
ABOUT 630 MI...1020 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...990 MB...29.24 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 900 PM MDT (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Eugene was located
near latitude 14.4 North, longitude 113.5 West. Eugene is moving
toward the northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h), and this motion is
expected to continue with some increase in forward speed during the
next couple of days.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 80 mph (130 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Additional strengthening is likely during the
next 24 hours.  After that time, Eugene is expected to weaken as it
moves over colder water.

Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles
(130 km).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 990 mb (29.24 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 300 AM MDT.

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Forecaster Beven

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