Friday, October 7, 2011

Hurricane Irwin 8th in Eastern Pacific



IRWIN BECOMES THE EIGHTH HURRICANE 
OF THE EASTERN PACIFIC SEASON
200 AM PDT FRI OCT 07 2011

...IRWIN BECOMES THE EIGHTH HURRICANE OF THE EASTERN PACIFIC
SEASON...

We are monitoring a new storm which has formed off the southern tip of Baja California. Tropical Depression Eleven-E  is forecast to become Tropical Storm Irwin Thursday night and a hurricane by Friday.
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SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.7N 119.8W
ABOUT 910 MI...1460 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...990 MB...29.23 INCHES



Cruise Ship Travel Advisories
Cruise lines will monitor this storm for any itinerary impact. Real-Time Cruise Ship Tracking NOAA Hurricane Central

Current Watches & Warnings 

THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 80 MPH...130
KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  IRWIN IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE WIND SCALE.  ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS
FORECAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

None    

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