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HURRICANE EUGENE ADVISORY NUMBER  21
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
5 AM HST WED AUG 11 1999
 
...HURRICANE EUGENE ENTERS THE CENTRAL PACIFIC...
 
AT 5 AM HST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE EUGENE
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 141.3 WEST
OR ABOUT 980 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF HILO.
 
EUGENE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 15 MPH AND THIS MOTION
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  85 MPH...140 KM/HR...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
125 MILES.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  980 MB...28.94 INCHES.
  
REPEATING THE 5 AM HST POSITION...13.9 N...141.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 15 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 980 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC
HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM HST.
 
CRAIG