WTPA32 PHFO 271436 RRA TCPCP2 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM LANE ADVISORY NUMBER 53 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI EP142018 500 AM HST MON AUG 27 2018 ...RESILIENT LANE A TROPICAL STORM AGAIN... SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.9N 165.5W ABOUT 520 MI...835 KM WSW OF HONOLULU HAWAII ABOUT 430 MI...690 KM WSW OF BARKING SANDS HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY: NONE. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. INTERESTS IN THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF LANE. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- AT 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LANE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.9 NORTH, LONGITUDE 165.5 WEST. LANE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 8 MPH (13 KM/H), AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY. A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AS LANE MAKES A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST. LANE IS THEN EXPECTED TO ACCELERATE TOWARD THE NORTHWEST ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH (65 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME SHORT-TERM WEAKENING IS FORECAST, AND LANE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A POST-TROPICAL REMNANT LOW BY TUESDAY. LANE MAY STRENGTHEN AS AN EXTRATROPICAL LOW AS IT PASSES OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS FROM TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES (165 KM)