WTPA33 PHFO 030300 TCPCP3 BULLETIN HURRICANE IGNACIO ADVISORY NUMBER 37 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI EP122015 500 PM HST WED SEP 02 2015 ...IGNACIO BECOMES A HURRICANE AGAIN 350 MILES NORTH OF KAUAI... SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...27.4N 159.5W ABOUT 375 MI...600 KM N OF LIHUE HAWAII ABOUT 435 MI...695 KM NNW OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...982 MB...29.00 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IGNACIO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 27.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 159.5 WEST. IGNACIO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/H. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH ON FRIDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS OR SO...FOLLOWED BY SOME GRADUAL WEAKENING. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 25 MILES...35 KM...FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 240 MILES...390 KM. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 982 MB...29.00 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF...SWELLS GENERATED FROM IGNACIO WILL CONTINUE TO DECLINE TONIGHT. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 PM HST. $$ FORECASTER R BALLARD