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Hurricane FELICIA (Text)


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Hurricane Felicia Advisory Number  20
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP062021
500 PM HST Sun Jul 18 2021
 
...FELICIA RAPIDLY WEAKENING...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.3N 130.1W
ABOUT 1390 MI...2235 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...971 MB...28.68 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 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Felicia was 
located near latitude 16.3 North, longitude 130.1 West. Felicia is 
moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h). A turn to 
the west is expected later tonight or on Monday. A general westward 
motion should then continue for a few days. 
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 110 mph (175 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Felicia is a category 2 hurricane on the 
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.  Additional weakening is 
expected during the next few days.
 
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 971 mb (28.68 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 PM HST.
 
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