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Hurricane Hilda Advisory Number   6
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP082021
800 PM PDT Sat Jul 31 2021
 
...HILDA BECOMES A HURRICANE...

 
SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...14.3N 118.7W
ABOUT 825 MI...1330 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...985 MB...29.09 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 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Hilda was located
near latitude 14.3 North, longitude 118.7 West. Hilda is moving
toward the west-northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h), and this general 
motion is expected to continue during the next few days.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 85 mph (140 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Additional strengthening is expected tonight 
and Sunday.  By Monday, Hilda is expected to slowly weaken.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles
(150 km).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 985 mb (29.09 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT.
 
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Forecaster Beven
 
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