Hurricane Genevieve Public Advisory
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963 WTPZ32 KNHC 280235 TCPEP2 BULLETIN Hurricane Genevieve Advisory Number 15 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP072026 800 PM MST Mon Jul 27 2026 ...GENEVIEVE REMAINS A POWERFUL MAJOR HURRICANE... SUMMARY OF 800 PM MST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...17.1N 114.6W ABOUT 505 MI...810 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...145 MPH...230 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...939 MB...27.73 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 800 PM MST (0300 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Genevieve was located near latitude 17.1 North, longitude 114.6 West. Genevieve is moving toward the northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h). A west-northwestward to northwestward motion with a decrease in forward speed is expected during the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds are near 145 mph (230 km/h) with higher gusts. Genevieve is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Steady weakening is expected the next several days. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles (240 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 939 mb (27.73 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF: Swells generated by Genevieve are affecting portions of the southwestern coast of Mexico and the Baja California Peninsula. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 AM MST. $$ Forecaster Kelly