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TROPICAL DEPRESSION PALI ADVISORY NUMBER  29

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP012016

500 AM HST THU JAN 14 2016



...PALI CONTINUES TO WEAKEN AS IT DRAWS CLOSER TO THE EQUATOR...





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

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LOCATION...2.5N 173.0W

ABOUT 1650 MI...2650 KM SW OF HONOLULU HAWAII

ABOUT 1010 MI...1625 KM SSW OF JOHNSTON ISLAND

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

PRESENT MOVEMENT...SW OR 230 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 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION PALI

WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 2.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 173.0 WEST. THE

DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTHWEST NEAR 6 MPH...9 KM/H...AND

THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL PALI DISSIPATES

TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.



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

GUSTS. CONTINUED WEAKENING IS EXPECTED...WITH PALI FORECAST TO

DISSIPATE BY FRIDAY.



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...1100 AM HST.



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FORECASTER BIRCHARD