ZCZC HFOTCPCP1 ALL TTAA00 PHFO DDHHMM BULLETIN Tropical Storm Calvin Advisory Number 27 NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI EP032023 1100 PM HST Mon Jul 17 2023 ...TROPICAL STORM CALVIN CONTINUES TO CHURN TOWARD THE BIG ISLAND... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR HAWAII COUNTY... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...17.4N 147.5W ABOUT 520 MI...840 KM ESE OF HILO HAWAII ABOUT 730 MI...1175 KM ESE OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY... None. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for... * Hawaii County A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area within 36 hours. Interests elsewhere in Hawaii should monitor the progress of Calvin. For storm information specific to your area, please monitor products issued by the National Weather Service office in Honolulu Hawaii. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Calvin was located near latitude 17.4 North, longitude 147.5 West. Calvin is moving toward the west near 22 mph (35 km/h), and this motion is expected to continue over the next 3 to 4 days. On this forecast track, tropical storm conditions are expected to start spreading over Hawaii County starting Tuesday night. Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Calvin is forecast to gradually weaken during the next few days. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- Key messages for Calvin can be found in the Tropical Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header TCDCP1 and WMO header WTPA41 PHFO. and on the web at hurricanes.gov/text/HFOTCDCP1.shtml WIND: Tropical storm conditions are expected within the warning area starting Tuesday night. RAINFALL: From Tuesday night into Thursday, storm total rainfall amounts of 4-8 inches, with maximum amounts of 10 inches are possible, mainly along the windward areas of the Big Island of Hawaii. Storm total rainfall amounts of 1-4 inches are expected elsewhere in the state. This rainfall could lead to localized flash flooding and mudslides. SURF: Swells generated by Calvin are expected to begin spreading across the main Hawaiian Islands late Tuesday. A rapid increase in surf is expected along east facing shorelines exposed to these swells from Tuesday night into Wednesday. This elevated surf will likely cause life-threatening conditions along exposed shorelines. Please consult products from your local weather office for details. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next intermediate advisory at 200 AM HST. Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST. $$ Forecaster Houston NNNN