ZCZC HFOTCUCP2 ALL TTAA00 PHFO DDHHMM Hurricane Lane Tropical Cyclone Update NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI EP142018 303 AM HST Fri Aug 24 2018 ...DANGEROUS HURRICANE LANE MOVING NORTH TOWARD THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... ...CATASTROPHIC FLOODING OCCURRING ON THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII... The eye of Hurricane Lane is being tracked by both the North Kohala and Molokai WSR-88D radars as the tropical cyclone moves northward toward the main Hawaiian islands. Automated Surface Observations for Peak Gusts: 12:00Z Kohala Ranch, Big Island (KHRH1)....... 68 MPH (109 km/h) 12:00Z Kamuela, Big Island (PHMU)............. 56 MPH (90 km/h) 10:00Z Kawaihae, Big Island (KWWH1)........... 64 MPH (103 km/h) 12:00Z Puu Mali, Big Island................... 54 MPH (87 km/h) 10:00Z Waikoloa, Big Island (WKVH1)........... 52 MPH (84 km/h) 12:00Z PTA West (PKWH1)....................... 60 MPH (97 km/h) 12:00Z Kaneloa, Kohoolawe (KOAH1)............. 52 MPH (84 km/h) 12:00Z Lanai, Lanai (LNIH1)................... 45 MPH (72 km/h) 12:00Z Maalaea Bay, Maui...................... 50 MPH (80 km/h) 10:00Z Makapulapai, Molokai................... 39 MPH (63 km/h) 10:00Z Kuaokala, Oahu......................... 42 MPH (68 km/h) 12:00Z Kawailoa Training, Oahu................ 39 MPH (63 km/h) 12:00Z Oahu Forest NWR (OFRH1)................ 65 MPH (105 km/h) 10:00Z Palehua, Oahu.......................... 45 MPH (72 km/h) Automated Surface Observations for Sustained Wind Speeds: 12:00Z Kohala Ranch, Big Island (KHRH1)....... 38 MPH (61 km/h) 12:00Z Kamuela, Big Island (PHMU)............. 33 MPH (53 km/h) 12:00Z Kawaihae, Big Island (KWWH1)........... 43 MPH (69 km/h) 12:00Z Oahu Forest NWS (OFRH1)................ 39 MPH (63 km/h) SUMMARY OF 300 AM HST...1300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.5N 158.0W ABOUT 155 MI...250 KM SW OF KAILUA-KONA HAWAII ABOUT 195 MI...315 KM S OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...8 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...956 MB...28.23 INCHES $$ Forecaster Bohlin NNNN