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Hurricane Kiko Advisory Number  14
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP132019
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 15 2019

...POWERFUL KIKO MOVING SLOWLY WESTWARD...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.2N 121.9W
ABOUT 870 MI...1405 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...950 MB...28.06 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Hurricane Kiko was located
near latitude 17.2 North, longitude 121.9 West. Kiko is moving
toward the west near 7 mph (11 km/h), and a slow westward track is
forecast during the next few days.

Maximum sustained winds are near 130 mph (215 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Kiko is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson
Hurricane Wind Scale.  Some slow weakening is forecast during the
next 3 days.

Kiko is a small tropical cyclone. 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 950 mb (28.06 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 Blake

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