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Hurricane Dora Special Discussion Number  21
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP052023
800 AM HST Sat Aug 05 2023

Dora has continued to intensify during the past few hours, and 
based on the latest satellite intensity estimates the initial 
intensity is increased to 110 kt.  Some additional strengthening 
could occur in the next 6-12 h.  This special advisory is being 
issued to raise the initial intensity, and to increase the forecast 
intensities at 12, 24, and 36 h.

No changes are being made to the track forecast or wind radii 
forecast at this time.

 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INIT  05/1800Z 13.3N 134.2W  110 KT 125 MPH
 12H  06/0000Z 13.2N 135.8W  115 KT 130 MPH
 24H  06/1200Z 13.0N 139.3W  105 KT 120 MPH
 36H  07/0000Z 12.8N 143.0W   95 KT 110 MPH
 48H  07/1200Z 12.5N 146.7W   85 KT 100 MPH
 60H  08/0000Z 12.4N 150.5W   80 KT  90 MPH
 72H  08/1200Z 12.3N 154.4W   80 KT  90 MPH
 96H  09/1200Z 12.5N 162.5W   75 KT  85 MPH
120H  10/1200Z 13.5N 170.0W   70 KT  80 MPH
 
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Forecaster Beven
 
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