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Hurricane DOLORES Public Advisory Number 10
2015-07-13 22:32:54| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 300 PM MDT MON JUL 13 2015 000 WTPZ35 KNHC 132032 TCPEP5 BULLETIN HURRICANE DOLORES ADVISORY NUMBER 10 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP052015 300 PM MDT MON JUL 13 2015 ...DOLORES REACHES HURRICANE STRENGTH... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE ON WEDNESDAY... SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...17.2N 106.5W ABOUT 190 MI...305 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY: The government of Mexico has discontinued the Tropical Storm Watch for Mexico. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 300 PM MDT (2100 UTC), the center of Hurricane Dolores was located near latitude 17.2 North, longitude 106.5 West. Dolores is moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h), and this motion with some further decrease in forward speed should continue through Wednesday. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 75 mph (120 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and Dolores is expected to become a major hurricane on Wednesday. Hurricane force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the center and tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 991 mb (29.27 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: The outer rain bands of Dolores are expected to produce total rain accumulations of 1 to 3 inches along the southwestern coast of Mexico in the states of Colima and Jalisco. Isolated maximum amounts of 5 inches are possible. SURF: Swells generated by Dolores are expected to affect the southwestern coast of Mexico and the Baja California peninsula during the next few days, and could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Kimberlain
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