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Tropical Storm MIRIAM


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Tropical Storm Miriam Advisory Number  27
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP152018
1100 AM HST Sat Sep 01 2018
 
...MIRIAM RAPIDLY WEAKENING FAR EAST OF THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.3N 141.5W
ABOUT 910 MI...1460 KM ENE OF HILO HAWAII
ABOUT 1055 MI...1700 KM E OF HONOLULU HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 340 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB...29.44 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 1100 AM HST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Miriam was
located near latitude 23.3 North, longitude 141.5 West. Miriam is
moving toward the north-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h). A gradual
turn toward the northwest is expected through Sunday, with a
continued northwestward motion through dissipation late Monday or
Tuesday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.
Rapid weakening will occur over the next couple of days, and Miriam
is forecast to become a post-tropical remnant low late Sunday or
early Monday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 110 miles (175 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 997 mb (29.44 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM HST.
 
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Forecaster Wroe
 
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