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Tropical Storm JIMENA


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Tropical Storm Jimena Advisory Number  13
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP092021
500 PM HST Thu Aug 05 2021
 
...JIMENA NEARING THE CENTRAL PACIFIC...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.9N 137.8W
ABOUT 1150 MI...1850 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 Jimena was
located near latitude 16.9 North, longitude 137.8 West. Jimena is
moving toward the northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h).  A gradual turn
to the west-northwest is expected during the next day or two.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
Little change in strength is forecast during the next 12 hours.
However, steady weakening is forecast after that and Jimena is
expected to degenerate into a post-tropical remnant low on Saturday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 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 Cangialosi
 
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