• Pacific-EN: Marie 17

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    WTPZ33 KNHC 030837
    TCPEP3

    BULLETIN
    Hurricane Marie Advisory Number 17
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP182020
    200 AM PDT Sat Oct 03 2020

    ...POWERFUL MARIE CONTINUES CHURNING NORTHWESTWARD...


    SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...17.9N 126.4W
    ABOUT 1120 MI...1805 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...948 MB...28.00 INCHES


    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Marie was located
    near latitude 17.9 North, longitude 126.4 West. Marie is moving
    toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h), and this motion is
    expected to continue through the weekend. A turn to the
    west-northwest is expected by Monday.

    Maximum sustained winds are near 130 mph (215 km/h) with higher
    gusts. Marie is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson
    Hurricane Wind Scale. The hurricane is forecast to begin
    weakening later today, and this weakening trend should continue
    into early next week.

    Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles (45 km) from the
    center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles
    (240 km).

    The estimated minimum central pressure is 948 mb (28.00 inches).


    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None.


    NEXT ADVISORY
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    Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.

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    Forecaster Latto
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