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Tropical Storm Lane Advisory Number  47
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP142018
500 PM HST Sat Aug 25 2018
 
...LANE CONTINUES TO MOVE WEST AWAY FROM THE MAIN HAWAIIAN
ISLANDS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.5N 160.2W
ABOUT 195 MI...310 KM SW OF HONOLULU HAWAII
ABOUT 180 MI...290 KM SSW OF LIHUE HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
 
None.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
 
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
Interests in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands should monitor
the progress of Tropical Storm Lane.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lane was
located near latitude 19.5 North, longitude 160.2 West. Lane is
moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h) and this motion is
expected to continue through Monday with a slight increase in
forward speed.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts.
Some weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours. 
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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RAINFALL: Lingering moisture associated with Tropical Storm Lane
will produce excessive rainfall over the main Hawaiian Islands
through Sunday, which could lead to additional flash flooding and
landslides.
 
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 PM HST.
 
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Forecaster Burke
 
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