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TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR-C ADVISORY NUMBER   2

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP042015

1100 PM HST THU AUG 20 2015



...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR-C DRIFTING SLOWLY NORTHWARD NEAR

THE DATELINE...





SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...15.6N 177.0W

ABOUT 505 MI...810 KM W OF JOHNSTON ISLAND

ABOUT 870 MI...1400 KM S OF MIDWAY ISLAND

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNE OR 30 DEGREES AT 6 MPH...9 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.





DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK

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AT 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR-C

WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 177.0 WEST. THE

DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...

9 KM/H. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT TO THE NORTH OVERNIGHT...

THEN MOVE SLOWLY TO THE NORTHWEST FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H...WITH HIGHER

GUSTS. THE DEPRESSION IS FORECAST TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM

ON FRIDAY...WITH SOME SLOW ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING THEN EXPECTED

THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.



THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES.





HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

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NONE.





NEXT ADVISORY

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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 AM HST.



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FORECASTER JACOBSON/BIRCHARD