{"id": "1215162023635419143", "title": "Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory", "adv_date": "2026-10-02T03:00:00Z", "msg": "963\nWTPZ33 KNHC 020233\nTCPEP3\n \nBULLETIN\nHurricane Rachel Advisory Number  20\nNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP182026\n800 PM MST Thu Oct 01 2026\n \n...RACHEL HOLDING STEADY...\n \n \nSUMMARY OF 800 PM MST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION\n----------------------------------------------\nLOCATION...19.5N 109.9W\nABOUT 235 MI...380 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA\nMAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H\nPRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H\nMINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...950 MB...28.06 INCHES\n \n \nWATCHES AND WARNINGS\n--------------------\nThere are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.\n \n \nDISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK\n----------------------\nAt 800 PM MST (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Rachel was located \nnear latitude 19.5 North, longitude 109.9 West. Rachel is moving \ntoward the west-northwest near 3 mph (6 km/h), and this slow \nwestward to west-northwestward motion is expected during the next \ncouple of days.\n \nMaximum sustained winds are near 120 mph (195 km/h) with higher\ngusts. Rachel is a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson \nHurricane Wind Scale. Additional strengthening is forecast within \nthe next 24 h, followed by gradual weakening this weekend.\n \nHurricane-force winds extend outward up to 40 miles (65 km) from the\ncenter and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 150 miles\n(240 km).\n \nThe estimated minimum central pressure is 950 mb (28.06 inches).\n \n \nHAZARDS AFFECTING LAND\n----------------------\nSURF: Swells generated by Rachel will affect the coast of \nwest-central Mexico and the Baja California Peninsula through the \nweekend. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and \nrip current conditions. Please consult products from your local \nweather office.\n \n \nNEXT ADVISORY\n-------------\nNext complete advisory at 200 AM MST.\n \n"}