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TROPICAL STORM JIMENA ADVISORY NUMBER  44

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP132015

500 AM HST SUN SEP 06 2015



...WEAKENING JIMENA MOVING NORTHWEST...





SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...24.0N 148.1W

ABOUT 650 MI...1050 KM ENE OF HONOLULU HAWAII

ABOUT 730 MI...1175 KM ENE OF LIHUE HAWAII

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...991 MB...29.27 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 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JIMENA WAS

LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 148.1 WEST. JIMENA IS

MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/H. A TURN TOWARD THE

WEST AND A SLIGHT SLOWING IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT

COUPLE OF DAYS.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/H...WITH HIGHER

GUSTS. STEADY WEAKENING IS FORECAST THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...

AND JIMENA IS FORECAST TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION ON TUESDAY.



TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 205 MILES...335 KM

FROM THE CENTER.



THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 991 MB...29.27 INCHES.





HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

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SURF...LARGE AND POWERFUL LONG-PERIOD SWELLS GENERATED BY JIMENA

WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE-THREATENING SURF IN THE

MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...PRIMARILY ALONG EAST

FACING SHORES.





NEXT ADVISORY

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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 AM HST.



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