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Hurricane Marie Advisory Number  13
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP182020
200 AM PDT Fri Oct 02 2020
 
...MARIE NOW A CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.2N 123.2W
ABOUT 980 MI...1580 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...947 MB...27.97 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Marie was located
near latitude 16.2 North, longitude 123.2 West. Marie is moving
toward the west-northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h).  A motion toward
the west-northwest or northwest with a gradual decrease in
forward speed is expected during the next several days.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 130 mph (215 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Marie is a category 4 hurricane on the 
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.  Additional strengthening is 
expected today, with weakening forecast to begin on Saturday.
 
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).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 947 mb (27.97 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.
 
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Forecaster Beven
 
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