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Hurricane SEYMOUR Public Advisory Number 7
2016-10-24 22:39:29| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 300 PM MDT MON OCT 24 2016 000 WTPZ35 KNHC 242039 TCPEP5 BULLETIN HURRICANE SEYMOUR ADVISORY NUMBER 7 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP202016 300 PM MDT MON OCT 24 2016 ...SMALL SEYMOUR RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE TONIGHT OR TUESDAY... SUMMARY OF 300 PM MDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...15.3N 111.3W ABOUT 535 MI...855 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...984 MB...29.06 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 300 PM MDT (2100 UTC), the center of Hurricane Seymour was located near latitude 15.3 North, longitude 111.3 West. Seymour is moving toward the west-northwest near 16 mph (26 km/h), and this motion with some decrease in forward speed is expected through Tuesday. A turn toward the northwest should occur by Wednesday. Maximum sustained winds have rapidly increased to near 100 mph (155 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional strengthening is likely, and Seymour is forecast to become a major hurricane tonight or Tuesday. Seymour is a small hurricane. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 10 miles (20 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 984 mb (29.06 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Kimberlain
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