375 WTPA32 PHFO 290233 TCPCP2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Douglas Advisory Number 35 NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI EP082020 500 PM HST Tue Jul 28 2020 ...DOUGLAS PASSING THROUGH PORTIONS OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT NEAR MARO REEF... SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...24.6N 170.9W ABOUT 855 MI...1380 KM WNW OF HONOLULU HAWAII ABOUT 295 MI...470 KM W OF FRENCH FRIGATE SHOALS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 21 MPH...33 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY... The Tropical Storm Watch for portions of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument from Lisianski to Pearl and Hermes Atoll has been cancelled. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for... * Portions of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument from French Frigate Shoals to Maro Reef to Lisianski A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area, in this case within the next 24 hours. Interests elsewhere in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument should monitor the progress of this system. For storm information specific to your area, please monitor products issued by the National Weather Service office in Honolulu Hawaii. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Douglas was located near latitude 24.6 North, longitude 170.9 West. Douglas is moving toward the west-northwest near 21 mph (33 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue into Thursday. Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Some weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours. Douglas is forecast to become a post-tropical remnant low in 12 hours, then dissipate in 72 hours. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 125 miles (205 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- WIND: Tropical storm conditions are expected from just east of Maro Reef through Lisianski through tonight. SURF: Large seas and swells generated by Douglas will impact the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument through tonight. These swells may produce large breaking waves that could inundate some of the lower-lying atolls. RAINFALL: Rainfall associated with Douglas will impact portions of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument through Wednesday. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next intermediate advisory at 800 PM HST. Next complete advisory at 1100 PM HST. $$ Forecaster Powell