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Hurricane Juliette Public Advisory Number 9
2019-09-03 10:30:49| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 300 AM MDT Tue Sep 03 2019 000 WTPZ31 KNHC 030830 TCPEP1 BULLETIN Hurricane Juliette Advisory Number 9 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP112019 300 AM MDT Tue Sep 03 2019 ...CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE JULIETTE BEARING DOWN ON CLARION ISLAND... SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.2N 114.5W ABOUT 25 MI...40 KM SE OF CLARION ISLAND MEXICO ABOUT 440 MI...710 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...963 MB...28.44 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 300 AM MDT (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Juliette was located near latitude 18.2 North, longitude 114.5 West. Juliette is moving toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue through Friday. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 120 mph (195 km/h) with higher gusts. Juliette is a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Some additional strengthening is forecast during the next 24 hours, and Juliette could become a category 4 hurricane later today or early Wednesday. Steady weakening is expected to begin by late Wednesday and continue through Friday. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the center, and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 125 miles (205 km). A Mexican Navy automated weather station located on Clarion Island recently reported a sustained wind of 57 mph (91 km/h) and a gust to 74 mph (118 km/h). The estimated minimum central pressure is 963 mb (28.44 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 AM MDT. $$ Forecaster Stewart
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