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HURRICANE LESTER ADVISORY NUMBER  35

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP132016

1100 PM HST THU SEP 01 2016



...RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT FINDS LESTER REMAINS A CATEGORY THREE

HURRICANE...





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

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LOCATION...19.1N 147.2W

ABOUT 515 MI...830 KM E OF HILO HAWAII

ABOUT 710 MI...1140 KM E OF HONOLULU HAWAII

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH...185 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...963 MB...28.44 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:



NONE.



SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:



A HURRICANE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...

. HAWAII COUNTY

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

KAHOOLAWE

. OAHU



A HURRICANE WATCH MEANS THAT HURRICANE FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE

WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. A HURRICANE WATCH IS TYPICALLY ISSUED 48

HOURS BEFORE THE ANTICIPATED FIRST OCCURRENCE OF TROPICAL STORM

FORCE WINDS, CONDITIONS THAT MAKE OUTSIDE PREPARATIONS DIFFICULT

OR DANGEROUS.



INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE

PROGRESS OF LESTER.



FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA, PLEASE MONITOR

PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN

HONOLULU HAWAII.





DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK

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AT 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), THE CENTER OF HURRICANE LESTER WAS

LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.1 NORTH, LONGITUDE 147.2 WEST. LESTER IS

MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH (22 KM/H) AND THIS

MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON THE=