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Tropical Storm MIRIAM


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Tropical Storm Miriam Advisory Number  28
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP152018
500 PM HST Sat Sep 01 2018
 
...MIRIAM RAPIDLY WEAKENING FAR EAST OF THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...24.2N 142.3W
ABOUT 875 MI...1410 KM ENE OF HILO HAWAII
ABOUT 1015 MI...1630 KM ENE OF HONOLULU HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 330 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 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 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Miriam was
located near latitude 24.2 North, longitude 142.3 West. Miriam is
moving toward the north-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h). A gradual
turn toward the northwest is expected tonight, with a continued
northwestward motion through dissipation on Monday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Weakening will continue, and Miriam is expected to become a
post-tropical remnant low on Sunday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 85 miles (140 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 PM HST.
 
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Forecaster Wroe
 
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