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HURRICANE LESTER ADVISORY NUMBER  39

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP132016

1100 PM HST FRI SEP 02 2016



...LESTER NOT FAR TO THE NORTHEAST OF HAWAII AND CONTINUES TO TRACK

TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST...

....RECONNAISSANCE FINDS LESTER CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN...





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

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LOCATION...21.2N 152.4W

ABOUT 205 MI...325 KM ENE OF HILO HAWAII

ABOUT 355 MI...570 KM E OF HONOLULU HAWAII

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...982 MB...29.00 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...

.. 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. HURRICANE AND TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE

POSSIBLE IN THE NEXT 18 TO 36 HOURS.



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 BY U.S. AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT NEAR

NEAR LATITUDE 21.2 NORTH, LONGITUDE 152.4 WEST. LESTER IS

MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH (24 KM/H). THIS GENERAL