WTNT21 KNHC 230832 RRA

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HURRICANE OTTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  10

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL162016

0900 UTC WED NOV 23 2016



CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...



THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR

THE PACIFIC COAST FROM PUERTO SANDINO TO SANTA ELENA.



THE GOVERNMENT OF COSTA RICA HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR

THE PACIFIC COAST FROM SANTA ELENA TO PUNTARENAS.



SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...



A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. LIMON COSTA RICA TO BLUEFIELDS NICARAGUA



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. NORTH OF BLUEFIELDS TO SANDY BAY SIRPI NICARAGUA

. SOUTH OF LIMON TO THE COSTA RICA/PANAMA BORDER



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. NORTH OF BLUEFIELDS TO SANDY BAY SIRPI NICARAGUA

. NARGANA PANAMA TO COLON

. SAN ANDRES



A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. WEST OF COLON PANAMA TO THE COSTA RICA/PANAMA BORDER

. PUNTARENAS COSTA RICA TO PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA



A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED

SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA.  A WARNING IS TYPICALLY ISSUED

36 HOURS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL-STORM-

FORCE WINDS...CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR

DANGEROUS.  PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE

RUSHED TO COMPLETION.



A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE

WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...USUALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS.



A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE

EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 36 HOURS.



A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE=