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Tropical Storm Erick Advisory Number  24
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP062019
1100 PM HST Thu Aug 01 2019
 
...ERICK CONTINUES TO RAPIDLY WEAKEN WELL SOUTH OF THE BIG
ISLAND...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.4N 155.8W
ABOUT 230 MI...375 KM SSW OF HILO HAWAII
ABOUT 365 MI...590 KM SSE OF HONOLULU HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.42 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 Tropical Storm Erick was
located near latitude 16.4 North, longitude 155.8 West. Erick is
moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h) and this
motion is expected to continue over the next couple of days. A
turn toward the northwest at a slower is expected on Sunday. On the
forecast track, the center of Erick will pass by around 175 miles
south of the Big Island tonight.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph (100 km/h) with higher
gusts.  Rapid weakening is forecast to continue tonight,
followed by gradual weakening Friday into the weekend. Erick is
expected to become a tropical depression by Sunday, and a
post-tropical remnant low on Monday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 996 mb (29.42 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF: Swells generated by Erick will build across the Hawaiian
Islands tonight and Friday, 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 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Jelsema
 
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