WTPA32 PHFO 050240 TCPCP2 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM OHO ADVISORY NUMBER 8 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI CP072015 500 PM HST SUN OCT 04 2015 ...STRENGTHENING TROPICAL STORM OHO NOW MOVING NORTHEASTWARD... SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...13.8N 154.7W ABOUT 365 MI...590 KM S OF SOUTH POINT HAWAII ABOUT 560 MI...900 KM SSE OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 45 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.42 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF OHO. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM OHO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 154.7 WEST. OHO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 5 MPH...7 KM/H. OHO IS EXPECTED TO MOVE GENERALLY NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...GRADUALLY INCREASING IN FORWARD SPEED. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRADUAL STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM FROM THE CENTER. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 996 MB...29.42 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 PM HST. $$ FORECASTER POWELL