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Hurricane Norman Public Advisory Number 24
2018-09-03 04:31:49| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 800 PM PDT Sun Sep 02 2018 243 WTPZ31 KNHC 030231 TCPEP1 BULLETIN Hurricane Norman Advisory Number 24 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP162018 800 PM PDT Sun Sep 02 2018 ...HURRICANE NORMAN MAINTAINING CATEGORY FOUR STRENGTH FOR NOW... SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.6N 132.7W ABOUT 1460 MI...2355 KM E OF HILO HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH...215 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 20 MPH...31 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...950 MB...28.06 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 800 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Norman was located near latitude 18.6 North, longitude 132.7 West. Norman is moving toward the west-northwest near 20 mph (31 km/h). This motion with a gradual decrease in forward speed is expected during the next few days. Maximum sustained winds remain near 130 mph (215 km/h) with higher gusts. Norman is a category 4 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Gradual weakening is expected during the next few days. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 115 miles (185 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 950 mb (28.06 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi
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