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Hurricane Genevieve Advisory Number  15

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP072026

800 PM MST Mon Jul 27 2026

 

...GENEVIEVE REMAINS A POWERFUL MAJOR HURRICANE...

 

 

SUMMARY OF 800 PM MST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...17.1N 114.6W

ABOUT 505 MI...810 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...145 MPH...230 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...939 MB...27.73 INCHES

 

 

WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.

 

 

DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

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At 800 PM MST (0300 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Genevieve was located 

near latitude 17.1 North, longitude 114.6 West. Genevieve is moving 

toward the northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h). A west-northwestward to 

northwestward motion with a decrease in forward speed is expected 

during the next couple of days.

 

Maximum sustained winds are near 145 mph (230 km/h) with higher 

gusts.  Genevieve is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson 

Hurricane Wind Scale. Steady weakening is expected the next several 

days.



Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the

center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles

(240 km).

 

The estimated minimum central pressure is 939 mb (27.73 inches).

 

 

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

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SURF:  Swells generated by Genevieve are affecting portions of the

southwestern coast of Mexico and the Baja California Peninsula.

These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip

current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather

office.

 

 

NEXT ADVISORY

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Next complete advisory at 200 AM MST.

 

$$

Forecaster Kelly