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HURRICANE EUGENE ADVISORY NUMBER  26
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
11 AM HST THU AUG 12 1999
 
AT 11 AM HST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EUGENE WAS LOCATED BY
HURRICANE HUNTERS FROM THE AIR FORCE RESERVES TO BE NEAR LATITUDE
14.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 146.0 WEST OR ABOUT 680 MILES...1090 KM...
EAST SOUTHEAST OF HILO.
 
EUGENE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 13 MPH ...20 KM/HR...AND THIS
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  35 MILES... 55 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 105 MILES...165 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  990 MB...29.23 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 11 AM HST POSITION...14.9 N...146.0 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 13 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 990 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE
CENTER AT 5 PM HST.
 
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