BARBARA STRENGTHENING RAPIDLY...
Satellite images show that Barbara has continued to strengthen
faster than previously indicated and the maximum winds have reached
130 mph (215 km/h) with higher gusts. This increase in intensity
will be reflected in the next advisory package.
SUMMARY OF 230 AM HST...1230 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.3N 121.6W
ABOUT 1060 MI...1705 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 280 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...948 MB...27.99 INCHES