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TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE-C ADVISORY NUMBER   2

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP032015

500 PM HST THU AUG 20 2015



...TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE-C MOVING WEST FAR SOUTHEAST OF THE

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS...





SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...11.0N 151.5W

ABOUT 645 MI...1040 KM SSE OF HILO HAWAII

ABOUT 830 MI...1330 KM SSE OF HONOLULU HAWAII

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.





DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK

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AT 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE-C

WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 11.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 151.5 WEST. THE

DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 16 MPH...26 KM/H. A WEST

TO WEST-NORTHWEST MOTION IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/H...WITH HIGHER

GUSTS. THREE-C IS EXPECTED TO STEADILY STRENGTHEN AND MAY BECOME A

HURRICANE WITHIN THE NEXT 48 HOURS.



THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.





HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

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NONE.





NEXT ADVISORY

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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 PM HST.



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FORECASTER KODAMA