ZCZC HFOTCPCP3 ALL TTAA00 PHFO DDHHMM BULLETIN Tropical Storm Akoni Advisory Number 9 NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI EP122019 1100 PM HST Thu Sep 05 2019 ...AKONI REMAINS POORLY ORGANIZED... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...11.6N 146.8W ABOUT 785 MI...1265 KM SE OF HILO HAWAII ABOUT 995 MI...1600 KM SE OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 260 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Akoni was located near latitude 11.6 North, longitude 146.8 West. Akoni is moving toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h), and this motion is expected to continue over the next couple of days, with an increase in forward speed over the weekend. Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48 hours. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST. $$ Forecaster Birchard NNNN