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Hurricane Lane Tropical Cyclone Update
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   EP142018
705 PM HST Thu Aug 23 2018
 
...DANGEROUS HURRICANE LANE MOVING NORTH TOWARD THE MAIN HAWAIIAN
ISLANDS...

The eye of Hurricane Lane is being tracked by both the North 
Kohala and Molokai WSR-88D radars as the tropical cyclone moves
north-northwestward toward the main Hawaiian islands.

Automated Surface Observations Peak Gusts:
03:35Z Kohala Ranch, Big Island (KHRH1)....... 53 MPH (85 km/h)
04:00Z Kamuela, Big Island (PHMU)............. 45 MPH (72 km/h)
04:00Z PTA West, Big Island (PKWH1)........... 44 MPH (68 km/h)
04:00Z Lanai, Lanai (LNIH1)................... 42 MPH (67 km/h)
04:00Z Maalaea Bay, Maui ..................... 48 MPH (77 km/h)
04:00Z Lahaina, Maui (PHJH)................... 46 MPH (74 km/h)
04:00Z Molokai Airport, Molokai (PHMK)........ 49 MPH (79 km/h)
 
SUMMARY OF 700 PM HST...0500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.9N 157.9W 
ABOUT 175 MI...280 KM SW OF KAILUA-KONA HAWAII 
ABOUT 235 MI...380 KM S OF HONOLULU HAWAII 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H 
PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 350 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...959 MB...28.32 INCHES 

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Forecaster Bohlin
 
 
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