ZCZC HFOTCPCP1 ALL TTAA00 PHFO DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM LESTER ADVISORY NUMBER 45 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI EP132016 1100 AM HST SUN SEP 04 2016 ...LESTER CONTINUES MOVING NORTHWEST AWAY FROM THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...25.7N 160.2W ABOUT 335 MI...540 KM NNW OF HONOLULU HAWAII ABOUT 260 MI...420 KM N OF LIHUE HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 17 MPH...28 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 1100 AM HST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lester was located near latitude 25.7 North, longitude 160.2 West. Lester is moving toward the northwest near 17 mph (28 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue through tonight. Lester is forecast to gradually turn toward the north at a slower forward speed Monday night and Tuesday. Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Lester is forecast to weaken slightly tonight or Monday but remain at tropical storm strength. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 PM HST. $$ Forecaster Burke