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Post by NHC Olney Maryland on Sept 17, 2010 11:33:47 GMT -5
BULLETIN HURRICANE JULIA ADVISORY NUMBER 22 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI/OLNEY MD AL122010 1100 AM AST FRI SEP 17 2010
...JULIA CONTINUING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD WITH 85 MPH WINDS...
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...24.2N 46.7W ABOUT 1500 MI...2415 KM SW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/HR PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...32 KM/HR MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...981 MB...28.97 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JULIA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 46.7 WEST. JULIA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 20 MPH...32 KM/HR. A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH ON SUNDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 85 MPH...140 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. JULIA IS A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. WEAKENING IS ANTICIPATED LATER TODAY AND SATURDAY.
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES...55 KM...FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KM.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 981 MB...28.97 INCHES.
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE.
NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 PM AST
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