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Tropical Storm Norman Advisory Number  46
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP162018
500 AM HST Sat Sep 08 2018
 
...NORMAN WEAKENING FAR NORTHEAST OF HAWAII...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...26.0N 154.4W
ABOUT 395 MI...630 KM NE OF HONOLULU HAWAII
ABOUT 435 MI...705 KM N OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB...29.47 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 AM HST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Norman was
located near latitude 26.0 North, longitude 154.4 West. Norman is
moving toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h). Norman is forecast
to turn back to the north-northwest later today, then move
generally northward tonight through Sunday night.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.
Gradual weakening is forecast during the next couple of days, and
Norman may become a post-tropical gale center tonight or Sunday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 160 miles (260 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 998 mb (29.47 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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None.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 1100 AM HST.
 
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Forecaster Jacobson
 
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