380 WTPA33 PHFO 200234 TCPCP3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Linda Advisory Number 40 NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI EP122021 500 PM HST Thu Aug 19 2021 ...WEAKENING LINDA ENTERS THE CENTRAL PACIFIC... SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...19.9N 141.1W ABOUT 910 MI...1465 KM E OF HILO HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 278 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Linda was located near latitude 19.9 North, longitude 141.1 West. Linda is moving toward the west near 17 mph (28 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue for the next few days. Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional weakening is forecast, and Linda is expected to become post-tropical tonight. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- The next advisory will be issued by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center by 1100 PM HST Thursday. $$ Forecaster Burke