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Hurricane Kiko Advisory Number  18
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP132019
200 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2019

...KIKO SLOWLY LOSING STRENGTH...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.3N 124.1W
ABOUT 1000 MI...1605 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...974 MB...28.77 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 17.3 North, longitude 124.1 West. Kiko is moving
toward the west near 5 mph (7 km/h). A west-southwestward motion is
forecast for Tuesday, followed by a turn back to the west on
Wednesday with that motion continuing into Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 100 mph (155 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Some slow weakening is forecast during the next
couple of days, then little change in strength is expected on
Thursday.

Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 15 miles (30 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles
(95 km).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 974 mb (28.77 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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