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Tropical Storm ULIKA


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TROPICAL STORM ULIKA ADVISORY NUMBER  13
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP192016
800 AM PDT THU SEP 29 2016

...ULIKA TURNS NORTHWESTWARD WHILE SLOWLY WEAKENING...


SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.7N 139.7W
ABOUT 1030 MI...1660 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Ulika was
located near latitude 16.7 North, longitude 139.7 West.  Ulika is
moving toward the northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h).  A turn toward
the west-northwest is expected tonight, followed by a turn
toward the west on Friday.  On the forecast track, Ulika is
forecast to move into the Central Pacific Hurricane Center's area
of responsibility later today.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with
higher gusts.  Continued weakening is forecast, and Ulika is likely
to become a remnant low in a couple of days.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.


NEXT ADVISORY
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This is the last Public Advisory issued by the National Hurricane
Center on this system.  Future information on this system can be
found in Public Advisories issued by the Central Pacific Hurricane
Center beginning at 1100 AM HST, under AWIPS header HFOTCPCP2,
WMO header WTPA32 PHFO, and on the web at
http://www.prh.noaa.gov/cphc.

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Forecaster Pasch

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