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BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Karina Advisory Number  39
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP112026
Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
500 PM HST Sat Sep 05 2026
 
...KARINA CONTINUES TO WEAKEN...
...EXPECTED TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE IN A DAY OR SO...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...22.0N 143.9W
ABOUT 740 MI...1190 KM ENE OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB...29.33 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 Karina was
located near latitude 22.0 North, longitude 143.9 West. Karina is
moving toward the west-northwest near 6 mph (9 km/h). A faster
west to west-northwest motion is expected over the next couple of
days.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 60 mph (95 km/h) 
with higher gusts. Additional weakening is expected and Karina is
forecast to become a post-tropical cyclone low within the next
day or two.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 993 mb (29.33 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 Cangialosi