000 WTPZ35 KNHC 252036 TCPEP5 BULLETIN HURRICANE SEYMOUR ADVISORY NUMBER 11 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP202016 200 PM PDT TUE OCT 25 2016 ...SEYMOUR NOW A CATEGORY FOUR HURRICANE... SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...15.7N 116.4W ABOUT 655 MI...1050 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...954 MB...28.17 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Hurricane Seymour was located near latitude 15.7 North, longitude 116.4 West. Seymour is moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h). A turn toward the west-northwest is expected tonight, with a turn toward the northwest expected Wednesday or Wednesday night. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 130 mph (215 km/h) with higher gusts. Seymour is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Some additional strengthening is possible tonight. After that, Seymour is expected to weaken Wednesday through Thursday. Seymour is a small tropical cyclone. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 15 miles (30 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 954 mb (28.17 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Beven