Daniel Becomes Third Hurricane in East Pacific

200 PM PDT TUE JUL 10 2012
 
...DANIEL WEAKENS A LITTLE MORE...

HURRICANE  DANIEL

A tropical depression formed in the Eastern Pacific on July 4th, grew into Tropical Storm Daniel on Thursday and Hurricane Daniel on Friday.   It is heading west with no immediate thread to land.   It is headed towards the Hawaiian Islands, however, so we will continue to monitor the storm.

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SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.3N 136.6W
ABOUT 1255 MI...2020 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS

THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.

CRUISE ITINERARY IMPACT

NONE.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...85
KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  FURTHER WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE
NEXT FEW DAYS...AND DANIEL COULD BECOME A POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW
BY THURSDAY.

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

NONE.
  

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800 PM PDT FRI JUL 06 2012
..DANIEL BECOMES THE THIRD HURRICANE OF THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC
SEASON... 

800 AM PDT THU JUL 05 2012

...DEPRESSION BECOMES A TROPICAL STORM OVER THE OPEN WATERS 
OF THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...

200 AM PDT WED JUL 04 2012
...NEW TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS...NO THREAT TO LAND...