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WTPZ33 KNHC 132047
TCPEP3
 
BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Hernan Advisory Number   4
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP082026
200 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026
 
...HERNAN DRIFTING SOUTHWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.3N 131.9W
ABOUT 1475 MI...2375 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...S OR 180 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Hernan was
located near latitude 17.3 North, longitude 131.9 West. Hernan is
moving toward the south near 6 mph (9 km/h) and this motion is
expected to continue into Friday. A gradual turn toward the
west-southwest is forecast Friday night into this weekend.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
A weakening trend is expected to begin later tonight and continue
through Friday, and Hernan is forecast to become a post-tropical
remnant low this weekend.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.
 
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Forecaster Adams/Cangialosi