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Hurricane NORMAN (Text)


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Hurricane Norman Advisory Number  33
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP162018
1100 PM HST Tue Sep 04 2018
 
...NORMAN INTENSIFIES AS IT MOVES WESTWARD FAR EAST OF
HAWAII...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.6N 146.6W
ABOUT 555 MI...890 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
ABOUT 740 MI...1190 KM E OF HONOLULU HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...90 MPH...150 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...978 MB...28.88 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 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Norman was
located near latitude 19.6 North, longitude 146.6 West. Norman 
is moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h), and this general
motion is expected to continue through early Wednesday morning. 
Norman is expected to slow its forward motion slightly, and turn
toward the west-northwest on Wednesday. A turn toward the 
northwest is expected from Wednesday night through Thursday.

Maximum sustained winds are near 90 mph (150 km/h) with higher
gusts. Some additional intensification is forecast through early
Wednesday, followed by gradual weakening from late Wednesday
through Thursday. Norman is expected to remain a hurricane 
through Thursday evening.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles (45 km) from 
the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 115
miles (185 km).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 978 mb (28.88 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Large swells generated by Norman will continue to spread
from east to west across the Hawaiian Islands during the next
couple of days. Large and potentially dangerous surf produced by
these swells is expected along east facing shores through
Thursday night.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Houston
 
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