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HURRICANE HECTOR FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  50
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP102018
2100 UTC SUN AUG 12 2018
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA
MARINE MONUMENT FROM LISIANSKI ISLAND TO PEARL AND HERMES ATOLL HAS
BEEN DISCONTINUED.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... 
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* KURE ATOLL AND MIDWAY ATOLL AND WATERS BETWEEN MIDWAY ATOLL AND
PEARL AND HERMES ATOLL.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA WITHIN 48 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 23.7N 175.7W AT 12/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 300 DEGREES AT  15 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  988 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  65 KT WITH GUSTS TO  80 KT.
64 KT....... 10NE   0SE   0SW  10NW.
50 KT....... 30NE  20SE  20SW  30NW.
34 KT....... 75NE  60SE  60SW  75NW.
12 FT SEAS..190NE 160SE 160SW 170NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 23.7N 175.7W AT 12/2100Z
AT 12/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 23.3N 175.0W
 
FORECAST VALID 13/0600Z 24.8N 177.9W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
50 KT... 30NE  20SE  20SW  30NW.
34 KT... 75NE  60SE  60SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 13/1800Z 26.2N 179.0E
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 30NE  20SE  20SW  30NW.
34 KT... 75NE  60SE  60SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 14/0600Z 27.0N 175.9E
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 20NE   0SE   0SW  20NW.
34 KT... 70NE  50SE  50SW  70NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 14/1800Z 28.1N 172.8E
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 20NE   0SE   0SW  20NW.
34 KT... 70NE  50SE  50SW  70NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 15/1800Z 30.4N 166.5E
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 60NE  40SE  40SW  60NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 16/1800Z 33.7N 162.7E
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 17/1800Z 38.0N 161.9E...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 23.7N 175.7W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 13/0300Z
 
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FORECASTER BURKE
 
 
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