WTPA22 PHFO 241448 TCMCP2 TROPICAL STORM LOKE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 15 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI CP042015 1500 UTC MON AUG 24 2015 CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY... NONE SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * PORTIONS OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT...FROM PEARL AND HERMES ATOLL TO LISIANSKI ISLAND. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * MIDWAY ISLAND * PORTIONS OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT...FROM LISIANSKI ISLAND TO MARO REEF. A HURRICANE WARNING MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS. PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY SHOULD BE RUSHED TO COMPLETION. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 36 HOURS. INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF LOKE. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 25.2N 177.6W AT 24/1500Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST OR 35 DEGREES AT 13 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 994 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT WITH GUSTS TO 65 KT. 50 KT....... 10NE 30SE 0SW 0NW. 34 KT....... 40NE 50SE 20SW 20NW. 12 FT SEAS.. 60NE 60SE 30SW 30NW. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 25.2N 177.6W AT 24/1500Z AT 24/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.6N 178.0W FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 26.7N 176.1W MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT. 50 KT... 30NE 50SE 20SW 20NW. 34 KT... 60NE 80SE 40SW 40NW. FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 29.1N 174.5W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 64 KT... 20NE 30SE 0SW 0NW. 50 KT... 40NE 50SE 40SW 40NW. 34 KT... 80NE 90SE 60SW 60NW. FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 31.9N 174.3W MAX WIND 70 KT...GUSTS 85 KT. 64 KT... 40NE 40SE 0SW 0NW. 50 KT... 60NE 60SE 50SW 50NW. 34 KT...110NE 100SE 70SW 80NW. FORECAST VALID 26/1200Z 35.0N 176.8W MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT. 50 KT... 60NE 50SE 40SW 50NW. 34 KT...130NE 120SE 70SW 100NW. FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 44.0N 175.0E...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 50NE 30SE 0SW 0NW. 34 KT...130NE 120SE 50SW 50NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 125 NM ON DAY 4 AND 150 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 28/1200Z...ABSORBED BY LARGER EXTRATROPICAL LOW REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 25.2N 177.6W NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/2100Z $$ FORECASTER JACOBSON/R BALLARD