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Tropical Storm JIMENA


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TROPICAL STORM JIMENA ADVISORY NUMBER  53
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP132015
ISSUED BY NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1100 AM HST TUE SEP 08 2015

...JIMENA FORECAST TO WEAKEN...


SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...26.5N 153.4W
ABOUT 460 MI...735 KM NE OF HONOLULU HAWAII
ABOUT 480 MI...775 KM NNE OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.


DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JIMENA
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 153.4 WEST. JIMENA
IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/H...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED FOR THE
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. JIMENA IS FORECAST TO BECOME A REMANT LOW IN ABOUT 48 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 220 MILES...350
KM...MAINLY TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 998 MB...29.47 INCHES.


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...LARGE SWELLS GENERATED BY JIMENA WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS SURF ACROSS EAST AND NORTHEAST FACING SHORES OF THE MAIN
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH TODAY.


NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 500 PM HST.

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FORECASTER AVILA

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