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BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Linda Advisory Number  38
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP122021
500 AM HST Thu Aug 19 2021
 
...LINDA QUICKLY WEAKENING ...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...19.9N 137.6W
ABOUT 1135 MI...1830 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 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 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Linda was
located near latitude 19.9 North, longitude 137.6 West. Linda is
moving toward the west near 16 mph (26 km/h), and this general
motion is expected to continue through the weekend.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 70 mph (110 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Additional weakening is forecast, and Linda is 
expected to become a gale-force post-tropical cyclone by Saturday 
night.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 996 mb (29.42 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Latto
 
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