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HURRICANE LESTER FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  38

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP132016

0300 UTC SAT SEP 03 2016



CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...



NONE.



SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT...



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. MAUI COUNTY INCLUDING THE ISLANDS OF MAUI...MOLOKAI...LANAI AND

KAHOOLAWE

. OAHU



A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE

WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. IN THIS CASE...HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE

POSSIBLE IN THE NEXT 18 TO 36 HOURS.



INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE

PROGRESS OF LESTER.



HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.5N 151.0W AT 03/0300Z

POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM



PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 290 DEGREES AT  12 KT



ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  973 MB

MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  90 KT WITH GUSTS TO 110 KT.

64 KT....... 35NE  30SE  15SW  35NW.

50 KT....... 65NE  40SE  30SW  65NW.

34 KT.......120NE  80SE  50SW 120NW.

12 FT SEAS..275NE 180SE 225SW 275NW.

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 20.5N 151.0W AT 03/0300Z

AT 03/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.3N 150.4W



FORECAST VALID 03/1200Z 21.3N 153.0W

MAX WIND  80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT.

64 KT... 35NE  30SE  15SW  35NW.

50 KT... 65NE  40SE  30SW  65NW.

34 KT...120NE  80SE  50SW 120NW.



FORECAST VALID 04/0000Z 22.5N 155.6W

MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.

64 KT... 20NE  10SE  10SW  20NW.

50 KT... 60NE  35SE  20SW  50NW.

34 KT...120NE  70SE  50SW 110NW.



FORECAST VALID 04/1200Z 23.8N 158.1W=