000 WTPZ23 KNHC 312033 TCMEP3 HURRICANE JIMENA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 13 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132009 2100 UTC MON AUG 31 2009 A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM BAHIA MAGDALENA SOUTHWARD ON THE WEST COAST...AND FROM SAN EVARISTO SOUTHWARD ON THE EAST COAST... INCLUDING CABO SAN LUCAS. A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 24 HOURS. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION. A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NORTH OF BAHIA MAGDALENA ON THE WEST COAST TO PUNTA ABREOJOS...AND NORTH OF SAN EVARISTO TO MULEGE ON THE EAST COAST. A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS. INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN THE CENTRAL BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA AND IN WESTERN MAINLAND MEXICO SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF JIMENA. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 18.5N 109.2W AT 31/2100Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 15 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 315 DEGREES AT 9 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 931 MB EYE DIAMETER 10 NM MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT WITH GUSTS TO 165 KT. 64 KT....... 40NE 20SE 15SW 20NW. 50 KT....... 70NE 40SE 60SW 75NW. 34 KT.......120NE 80SE 90SW 110NW. 12 FT SEAS..270NE 300SE 90SW 150NW. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 18.5N 109.2W AT 31/2100Z AT 31/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 18.1N 108.9W FORECAST VALID 01/0600Z 19.6N 110.1W MAX WIND 130 KT...GUSTS 160 KT. 64 KT... 40NE 20SE 20SW 25NW. 50 KT... 70NE 40SE 50SW 75NW. 34 KT...120NE 80SE 80SW 110NW. FORECAST VALID 01/1800Z 21.6N 111.1W MAX WIND 125 KT...GUSTS 155 KT. 64 KT... 40NE 25SE 20SW 30NW. 50 KT... 70NE 40SE 40SW 75NW. 34 KT...120NE 80SE 70SW 110NW. FORECAST VALID 02/0600Z 23.6N 111.8W MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT. 64 KT... 40NE 30SE 25SW 30NW. 50 KT... 70NE 60SE 50SW 70NW. 34 KT...120NE 100SE 70SW 110NW. FORECAST VALID 02/1800Z 25.5N 112.2W MAX WIND 85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 60SE 50SW 70NW. 34 KT...120NE 100SE 70SW 110NW. FORECAST VALID 03/1800Z 27.8N 112.7W...INLAND MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 30NE 30SE 30SW 30NW. 34 KT... 60NE 60SE 60SW 60NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 04/1800Z 29.5N 113.0W...OVER WATER MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 05/1800Z 31.0N 113.0W...INLAND MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 18.5N 109.2W NEXT ADVISORY AT 01/0300Z $$ FORECASTER PASCH