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Hurricane FERNANDA


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Hurricane Fernanda Advisory Number  10
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP062017
200 AM PDT Fri Jul 14 2017

...FERNANDA CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN IN THE DEEP TROPICS...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...11.0N 117.9W
ABOUT 975 MI...1570 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 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 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Fernanda was
located near latitude 11.0 North, longitude 117.9 West. Fernanda is
moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h), and this motion is
expected to continue during the next 2 days. On this track,
Fernanda will continue to move over the open waters of the eastern
North Pacific during the next few days.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 100 mph (155 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Some additional strengthening is anticipated
during the next 48 hours, and Fernanda is likely to become a major
hurricane later today.

Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles
(95 km).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 975 mb (28.80 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 Avila

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