000 WTPZ34 KNHC 270249 TCPEP4 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM MADELINE ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP142016 800 PM PDT FRI AUG 26 2016 ...MADELINE FORMS WELL EAST-SOUTHEAST OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...13.9N 137.4W ABOUT 1235 MI...1990 KM ESE OF HILO HAWAII ABOUT 1260 MI...2030 KM ESE OF SOUTH POINT HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 800 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Madeline was located near latitude 13.9 North, longitude 137.4 West. Madeline is moving toward the west-northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h). A general west-northwestward motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days with a decrease in forward speed. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast, and Madeline could become a hurricane on Monday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Blake