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HURRICANE JIMENA ADVISORY NUMBER  25

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP132015

1100 AM HST TUE SEP 01 2015



...SIXTH HURRICANE OF THE SEASON MOVING WEST NORTHWEST INTO THE

CENTRAL PACIFIC...





SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...16.9N 140.8W

ABOUT 955 MI...1540 KM E OF HILO HAWAII

ABOUT 1155 MI...1860 KM ESE OF HONOLULU HAWAII

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...955 MB...28.20 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 AM HST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JIMENA WAS

LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 140.8 WEST. JIMENA IS

MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 7 MPH. THE FORWARD MOTION IS

FORECAST TO SLOW AND CURVE TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OVER THE NEXT 48

HOURS.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 120 MPH...195 KM/H...WITH HIGHER

GUSTS.  JIMENA IS A CATEGORY THREE HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON

HURRICANE WIND SCALE. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT

48 HOURS.



HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM...FROM

THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 205

MILES...335 KM.



THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 955 MB...28.20 INCHES.





HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

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NONE.





NEXT ADVISORY

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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...500 PM HST.



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FORECASTER DONALDSON