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Tropical Storm JIMENA


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Tropical Storm Jimena Advisory Number  14
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP092021
1100 PM HST Thu Aug 05 2021
 
...SATELLITE WIND DATA SHOWS JIMENA IS STILL A TROPICAL STORM...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.2N 138.2W
ABOUT 1120 MI...1800 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 Jimena was
located near latitude 17.2 North, longitude 138.2 West. Jimena is
moving toward the northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h)  A gradual turn
to the west-northwest is expected during the next day or two.
 
Recent satellite wind data indicate that maximum sustained winds
are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.  Little change in
strength is forecast during the next 6-12 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 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Beven
 
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