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| Hurricane Sandra (Category 5) | |
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| As of: | 2000 Eastern Probitas time April 21, 2139 |
| Location: | 330 miles (530 km) south of Miramar, Laudo Deo |
| Wind speed: | 170 mph (270 km/h) |
| Pressure: | 906 hPa/mbar (67.95 cmHg, 26.75 inHg) |
| Movement: | Northwest at 4 mph (6 km/h) |
| See update below. Past advisories and discussions available here | |
Hurricane Sandra Public Advisory
HURRICANE SANDRA (3904) BULLETIN ADVISORY 005A...INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERV CYCLONE PREDICTION CENTRE OREAN, LIVERPOOL ENGLAND 8 PM EASTERN PROBITAS TIME APR 21 2139 ...SANDRA STRENGTHENS FURTHER...STILL AN EXTREMEMLY RARE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE... AT 8 PM...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST OF LAUDO DEO FROM MIRAMAR SOUTH TO SAN CAPISTRANO ON THE EDGE OF THE AOR. HURRICANE WATCHES ARE ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE SAME REGION. THE HURRICANE WATCH FOR THE COAST NEAR THE CITY OF SAN CAPISTRANO HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A HURRICANE WARNING. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THE CONDITIONS EXPECTED OF AND OR IN A TROPICAL STORM ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 24 HOURS. A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS EXPECTED OF AND IN A HURRICANE ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA IN 24-36 HOURS. A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS EXPECTED OF AN IN A HURRICANE ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 24 HOURS. ALL PRECAUTIONS TO LIMIT DAMAGE AND LOSS OF LIFE SHOULD HAVE COMPLETED. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 8 PM, HURRICANE SANDRA WAS LOCATED IN CAECILLIAN SEA... 285NM... 530 KM OR 330 MILES... SOUTH OF MIRAMAR, LAUDO DEO. HURRICANE SANDRA IS CURRENTLY MOVING NW AT 3 KT... 6 KM/H... 4 MPH BUT IS EXPECTED TO START TO WEAKEN IN THE COOLER WATERS OF THE CAECILLIAN SEA BROUGHT ON IN ITS OWN WAKE. TROPICAL STORM-FORCE WINDS CURRENTLY EXTEND OUTWARD ABOUT 250NM... 460KM OR 290 MILES... AND HAVE ALREADY CAUSED THREE INJURIES. HURRICANE- FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD 100NM... 185KM OR 115 MILES... AND SHOULD BE FELT IN SAN CAPISTRANO IN ABOUT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 145 KNOTS... 270 KM/H OR 170 MPH... THIS MAKES SANDRA AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE AT THIS TIME IS 906 HECTOPASCALS... 67.95 CENTIMETRES OF MERCURY... 26.75 INCHES. REPEATING THE 8 PM POSITION...SOUTH OF MIRAMAR, LAUDO DEO. MOVEMENT NW 3 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 145 KNOTS...CATEGORY 5...WITH HIGHER GUSTS... MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 906 HPA. THE NEXT FULL ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 9 AM WITH INTERMEDIATE ADVISORIES AT 12 AM AND 6 AM. FORECASTED BY JOHNS
