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HURRICANE LANE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  34
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP142018
0300 UTC THU AUG 23 2018
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
 
THE HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN CHANGED TO A HURRICANE WARNING FOR THE
ISLAND OF OAHU.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... 
 
A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* OAHU
* MAUI COUNTY...INCLUDING THE ISLANDS OF MAUI... LANAI... MOLOKAI 
AND KAHOOLAWE
* HAWAII COUNTY

A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* KAUAI COUNTY...INCLUDING THE ISLANDS OF KAUAI AND NIIHAU
 
A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA. A WARNING IS TYPICALLY ISSUED
36 HOURS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL-STORM-
FORCE WINDS... CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT
OR DANGEROUS. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE
RUSHED TO COMPLETION.
 
A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE
WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. A WATCH IS TYPICALLY ISSUED 48 HOURS BEFORE
THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS... 
CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS.
 
INTERESTS IN THE THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR
THE PROGRESS OF HURRICANE LANE.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 15.9N 156.5W AT 23/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  10 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 310 DEGREES AT   7 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  939 MB
EYE DIAMETER  10 NM
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 125 KT WITH GUSTS TO 150 KT.
64 KT....... 35NE  25SE  15SW  30NW.
50 KT....... 65NE  40SE  30SW  60NW.
34 KT.......120NE  80SE  65SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..165NE 140SE 190SW 220NW.
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 15.9N 156.5W AT 23/0300Z
AT 23/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 15.6N 156.3W
 
FORECAST VALID 23/1200Z 16.8N 157.2W
MAX WIND 125 KT...GUSTS 150 KT.
64 KT... 35NE  20SE  20SW  30NW.
50 KT... 70NE  40SE  30SW  70NW.
34 KT...110NE  90SE  60SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 18.1N 157.5W
MAX WIND 115 KT...GUSTS 140 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  20SE  20SW  30NW.
50 KT... 60NE  40SE  30SW  60NW.
34 KT...110NE  90SE  60SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 19.2N 157.8W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  20SE  15SW  30NW.
50 KT... 50NE  40SE  30SW  50NW.
34 KT...100NE  90SE  60SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 20.0N 158.2W
MAX WIND  85 KT...GUSTS 105 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  20SE  15SW  30NW.
50 KT... 50NE  40SE  30SW  40NW.
34 KT...100NE  80SE  50SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 20.7N 159.8W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  30SE  20SW  30NW.
34 KT...100NE  70SE  40SW  90NW.
 
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 27/0000Z 20.3N 162.4W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 28/0000Z 20.5N 165.5W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 15.9N 156.5W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/0900Z
 
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FORECASTER R BALLARD
 
 
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