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Hurricane Sergio Public Advisory Number 29
2018-10-06 16:43:01| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 800 AM PDT Sat Oct 06 2018 000 WTPZ31 KNHC 061442 TCPEP1 BULLETIN Hurricane Sergio Advisory Number 29 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP212018 800 AM PDT Sat Oct 06 2018 ...SERGIO EXPECTED TO MAKE A U-TURN EARLY NEXT WEEK... SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.7N 124.0W ABOUT 1080 MI...1740 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH...205 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WSW OR 250 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...950 MB...28.06 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Sergio was located near latitude 14.7 North, longitude 124.0 West. Sergio is moving toward the west-southwest near 7 mph (11 km/h). The hurricane is forecast to slow down and make a sharp northeastward turn by early next week. Maximum sustained winds are near 125 mph (205 km/h) with higher gusts. Sergio is a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Little change in strength is expected today, and slow weakening possible by the end of the weekend. However, Sergio is forecast to remain a hurricane through the first half of next week. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 40 miles (65 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 185 miles (295 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 950 mb (28.06 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Zelinsky
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