ZCZC HFOTCPCP1 ALL TTAA00 PHFO DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM LESTER ADVISORY NUMBER 49 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI EP132016 1100 AM HST MON SEP 05 2016 ...LESTER MOVING NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE OPEN WATERS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...29.8N 164.6W ABOUT 720 MI...1160 KM NW OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 335 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 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 29.8 North, longitude 164.6 West. Lester is moving toward the north-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue today. Lester will gradually turn toward the north and slow down slightly tonight and Tuesday followed by a turn to the north-northeast Tuesday night and Wednesday morning with an increase in forward speed. Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast through Wednesday morning. 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 NNNN