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Current storm status
Hurricane Sandra (Category 5)
As of: 0600 Eastern Probitas time April 22, 2139
Location: 290 miles (465 km) south-southwest of Miramar, Laudo Deo
Wind speed: 155 mph (250 km/h)
Pressure: 907 hPa/mbar (68.03 cmHg, 26.78 inHg)
Movement: North at 4 mph (6 km/h)
See update below. Past advisories and discussions available here

Hurricane Sandra Public Advisory

HURRICANE SANDRA (3904) BULLETIN ADVISORY 005C...INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY
LIVERPOOL ENGLAND MET SERV CYCLONE PREDICTION CENTRE
OREAN, LIVERPOOL ENGLAND
6 AM EASTERN PROBITAS TIME APR 22 2139 

...SANDRA WEAKENS A LITTLE...STILL AN EXTREMEMLY RARE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE...

AT 6 AM...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
IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST AROUND MIRAMAR HAVE BEEN UPGRADED TO A HURRICANE WARNING.
THERE IS ALSO A HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE COAST AROUND THE CITY OF
SAN CAPISTRANO.

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 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 6 AM, HURRICANE SANDRA WAS LOCATED IN CAECILLIAN SEA... 250 NM... 465 KM OR
290 MILES... SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MIRAMAR, LAUDO DEO.

HURRICANE SANDRA IS CURRENTLY MOVING N AT 3 KT... 6 KM/H... 4 MPH AND HAS
STARTED WEAKENING IN THE COOLER WATERS OF THE CAECILLIAN SEA BROUGHT
ON IN ITS OWN WAKE. TROPICAL STORM-FORCE WINDS CURRENTLY EXTEND OUTWARD ABOUT
300 NM... 555 KM OR 350 MILES... AND HAVE REACHED MIRAMAR. TEN STORM-RELATED
INJURIES AND FOUR DEATHS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN SAN CAPISTRANO. HURRICANE-
FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD 120 NM... 220 KM OR 140 MILES... AND SHOULD BE FELT
IN SAN CAPISTRANO IN ABOUT 10 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 135 KNOTS... 250 KM/H OR 155 MPH... THIS MAKES
SANDRA AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE AT THIS TIME IS 907 HECTOPASCALS... 68.03
CENTIMETRES OF MERCURY... 26.78 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 6 AM POSITION...SOUTH-SW OF MIRAMAR, LAUDO DEO. MOVEMENT N 3 KT. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 135 KNOTS...CATEGORY 5...WITH HIGHER GUSTS...
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 907 HPA.

THE NEXT FULL ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM WILL BE ISSUED AT 9 AM.
FORECASTED BY CALTS