Thursday, January 3, 2008

HURRICANE ALMA - UPDATE - 0241Z, 04-JAN-08

LOCATION OF EYE IS 43N, 140W. CENTRAL PRESSURE HAS FALLEN THROUGH 966 MB. DVORAK ESTIMATED SUSTAINED WINDS RANGE FROM 65 - 70KT. THEREFORE ... WE NOW DESIGNATE THIS TC AS CATEGORY 1, HURRICANE ALMA. TRACK IS STILL PROGGING TO TURN NORTH PRIOR TO LANDFALL. PREVIOUS WATCHES AND WARNINGS WILL REMAIN AS STATED. NEXT UPDATE 1700 Z.

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