Skip Navigation Links
NOAA NOAA United States Department of Commerce

Post-Tropical Cyclone HOWARD


ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL
TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM

BULLETIN
POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE HOWARD ADVISORY NUMBER  14
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP092016
200 PM PDT WED AUG 03 2016

...HOWARD BECOMES A REMNANT LOW, THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...21.3N 135.2W
ABOUT 1620 MI...2610 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
ABOUT 1290 MI...2075 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
--------------------
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
------------------------------
At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Post-Tropical Cyclone Howard
was located near latitude 21.3 North, longitude 135.2 West. The
post-tropical cyclone is moving toward the west-northwest near 16
mph (26 km/h).  This general motion should continue today, with a
turn toward the west expected on Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 35 mph (55 km/h) with
higher gusts.  The post-tropical cyclone should gradually lose
strength over the next few days.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1007 mb (29.74 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
----------------------
None.


NEXT ADVISORY
-------------
This is the last public advisory issued by the National Hurricane
Center on this system. For additional information on the remnant low
please see High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather
Service, under AWIPS header NFDHSFEPI, WMO header FZPN02 KWBC, and
on the web at http://www.opc.ncep.noaa.gov/shtml/NFDHSFEPI.shtml.


$$
Forecaster Blake

NNNN