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Hurricane Lane Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP142018
1010 AM HST Thu Aug 23 2018
 
...HURRICANE LANE PASSING OVER BUOY 51002... 

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 69
mph (111 km/h). However sustained winds have recently been measured
as low as 2 mph (4 km/h) indicating that the eye is passing over
it.

SUMMARY OF 1000 AM HST...2000 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.2N 157.7W 
ABOUT 200 MI...320 KM SSW OF KAILUA-KONA HAWAII 
ABOUT 280 MI...450 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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