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Hurricane Felicia Advisory Number   6
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP062021
800 AM PDT Thu Jul 15 2021
 
...FELICIA CONTINUES TO QUICKLY INTENSIFY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.2N 118.6W
ABOUT 775 MI...1250 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...90 MPH...150 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...984 MB...29.06 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 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the center of Hurricane Felicia was
located near latitude 15.2 North, longitude 118.6 West. Felicia is
moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h). A gradual turn to
the west-southwest is expected by Friday with this motion expected
to continue over the next 48 hours.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 90 mph (150 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Felicia has rapidly intensified over the past 
day or so, and additional strengthening is expected through early 
Friday. Some slow weakening is possible by this weekend. 
 
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 984 mb (29.06 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 200 PM PDT.
 
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Forecaster Latto
 
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