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HURRICANE DORA ADVISORY NUMBER  43
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
5 AM HST MON AUG 16 1999
 
...HURRICANE DORA MOVING WESTWARD FAR SOUTH OF HAWAIIAN ISLANDS...
 
AT 5 AM HST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE DORA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 15.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 158.6 WEST OR ABOUT 390 MILES SOUTH
OF HONOLULU.
 
DORA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 20 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 105 MPH...165 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 115 MILES...185 KM.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  972 MB...28.70 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM HST POSITION...15.7 N...158.6 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 20 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 972 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM HST.
 
ROSENDAL  CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER