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Hurricane Lane Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP142018
715 AM HST Thu Aug 23 2018
 
...HURRICANE LANE REMAINS A DANGEROUS CATEGORY 4 HURRICANE... 

The eye of Hurricane Lane is being tracked by the North Kohala
WSR-88D radar as the tropical cyclone moves northwestward toward 
the main Hawaiian islands.
 
A National Data Buoy Center buoy, station 51002, located around 280 
miles south of Honolulu, Hawaii recently measured a wind gust of 83
mph (133 km/h).

SUMMARY OF 700 AM HST...1700 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...16.9N 157.4W 
ABOUT 210 MI...340 KM SSW OF KAILUA-KONA HAWAII 
ABOUT 300 MI...485 KM S OF HONOLULU HAWAII 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H 
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 320 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...949 MB...28.03 INCHES 

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Forecaster Burke
 
 
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