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Hurricane JOHN


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Hurricane John Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP102024
1145 AM CST Mon Sep 23 2024

Satellite imagery indicates that John continues to rapidly 
strengthen with estimated maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 
km/h).  A special advisory will be issued by 1200 PM CST (1800 UTC) 
to reflect this intensity change and update the track and intensity 
forecast. The special advisory will be issued in lieu of the 1200 
PM CST (1800 UTC) intermediate advisory.

 
SUMMARY OF 1145 AM CST...1745 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.1N 98.4W
ABOUT 85 MI...135 KM S OF PUNTA MALDONADO MEXICO
ABOUT 100 MI...160 KM WSW OF PUERTO ESCONDIDO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 5 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...980 MB...28.94 INCHES

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Forecaster Brown