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Hurricane MARIE


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Hurricane Marie Advisory Number  15
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP182020
200 PM PDT Fri Oct 02 2020
 
...CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE MARIE HOLDING STEADY IN INTENSITY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.9N 125.0W
ABOUT 1065 MI...1710 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...948 MB...28.00 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 Marie was located
near latitude 16.9 North, longitude 125.0 West. Marie is moving
toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h). A motion toward
the west-northwest or northwest with a gradual decrease in forward
speed is expected during the next several days.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 130 mph (215 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Marie is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson
Hurricane Wind Scale. Some fluctuations in intensity are 
possible through tonight, followed by weakening beginning on 
Saturday. This weakening trend will continue into early next week.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles (45 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles
(240 km).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 948 mb (28.00 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 Reinhart/Berg
 
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