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Hurricane Erick Advisory Number  22
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP062019
1100 AM HST Thu Aug 01 2019
 
...ERICK STILL HANGING ON AS A HURRICANE...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.0N 153.2W
ABOUT 285 MI...460 KM SSE OF HILO HAWAII
ABOUT 480 MI...770 KM SE OF HONOLULU HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH...130 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...985 MB...29.09 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 Hurricane Erick was located
near latitude 16.0 North, longitude 153.2 West. Erick is moving
toward the west-northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this motion is
expected to continue over the next couple of days. On the forecast
track, the center of Erick will pass within about 200 miles
south of the Big Island of Hawaii later today and tonight.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 80 mph (130 km/h) with higher
gusts. Significant weakening is forecast during the next couple of
days, and Erick is expected to weaken to a tropical storm later
today or tonight.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles
(165 km).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 985 mb (29.09 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF: Swells generated by Erick will build across the Hawaiian
Islands today and persist across some areas through Friday,
potentially producing dangerous surf conditions, mainly along east
and southeast facing shores.
 
RAINFALL:  Moisture associated with Erick will spread over portions
of the Hawaiian Islands through Saturday, bringing the potential for
localized heavy rainfall. Total rainfall amounts of 4 to 8 inches
are possible, with localized higher amounts.
 
Please consult products from the National Weather Service in
Honolulu for more information.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM HST.
 
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Forecaster Wroe
 
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