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Tropical Storm KIKO


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Tropical Storm Kiko Advisory Number  46
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP132019
1100 AM HST Mon Sep 23 2019

...KIKO STRENGTHENS SOME MORE...


SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.9N 136.5W
ABOUT 1250 MI...2010 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 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 Kiko was
located near latitude 15.9 North, longitude 136.5 West. Kiko is
moving toward the west-northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h).  A turn to
the northwest is expected to occur tonight with that motion
continuing on Tuesday.  A turn to the west is forecast to occur on
Wednesday.

Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 60 mph (95 km/h) with
higher gusts.  Some additional strengthening is possible through
tonight, but weakening is forecast to begin on Tuesday and Kiko is
forecast to become a remnant low later this week.

Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km)
from the center.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 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 Cangialosi

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