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WTPA43 PHNL 132100 TROPICAL STORM EUGENE DISCUSSION NUMBER 30 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 11 AM HST FRI AUG 13 1999 MODELS ARE CONSISTENT IN CONTINUING EUGENE ON A WESTERLY TRACK. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A SHEAR PATTERN AND A PARTLY EXPOSED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION. LATEST RECONNAISSANCE FIX FROM THE AIR FORCE RESERVES CONFIRM THE WESTWARD TRACK. INITIAL MOTION IS 275/14...INDICATING AN SLIGHT INCREASE IN FORWARD MOTION. THE FORECAST TRACK IS ESSENTIALLY THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS ADVISORY WITH POSITION ADJUSTMENTS MADE FOR THE INCREASED FORWARD MOTION. HABLUTZEL FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 13/2100Z 15.0N 151.5W 50 KTS 12HR VT 14/0600Z 15.2N 153.7W 45 KTS 24HR VT 14/1800Z 15.3N 156.5W 45 KTS 36HR VT 15/0600Z 15.5N 159.5W 40 KTS 48HR VT 15/1800Z 15.5N 162.5W 35 KTS 72HR VT 16/1800Z 15.5N 168.5W 35 KTS