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HURRICANE DORA ADVISORY NUMBER  38
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
11 PM HST SAT AUG 14 1999
 
HURRICANE DORA HAS REINTENSIFIED BUT REMAINS ON A PATH THAT WILL
TAKE IT 200 MILES SOUTH OF THE BIG ISLAND TOMORROW EVENING.
 
AT 11 PM HST...0900Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE DORA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 149.9 WEST
OR ABOUT 500 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HILO.

DORA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 21 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO SLOW IN 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 105 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES FROM THE
CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 140 MILES.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 982MB OR 29.00 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 11 PM HST POSITION...15.5N 149.9W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD THE WEST AT 21 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 105 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 982 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC
HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM SUNDAY.
 
MATSUDA