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Tropical Storm Lowell
Public Advisory #6
4 hr & 20 min ago • 500 PM HST
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Adviso Publico #6
hace 4 h y 20 min • 500 PM HST
Forecast Advisory #6
4 hr & 20 min ago • 0300 UTC
Forecast Discussion #6
4 hr & 20 min ago • 500 PM HST
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Pronóstico Discusión #6
hace 4 h y 20 min • 500 PM HST
Wind Speed Probabilities #6
4 hr & 20 min ago • 0300 UTC
Tropical Storm Lowell Public Advisory
Advisory Number: 6
500 PM HST Fri Aug 28 2026
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WTPZ32 KNHC 290240
TCPEP2
BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Lowell Advisory Number 6
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP122026
500 PM HST Fri Aug 28 2026
...LOWELL HOLDING STEADY ON A WESTWARD TRACK...
SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.5N 134.2W
ABOUT 1470 MI...2370 KM ESE OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 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 Lowell was
located near latitude 12.5 North, longitude 134.2 West. Lowell is
moving toward the west near 7 mph (11 km/h). This general motion,
along with a gradual increase in forward speed, is expected during
the next several days.
Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts.
Gradual strengthening is expected to begin on Saturday, and Lowell
could become a hurricane by Monday.
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 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 Gibbs