{"id": "1202209953093091335", "title": "Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory", "adv_date": "2026-08-17T09:00:00Z", "msg": "939\nWTPA32 PHFO 170835\nTCPCP2\n \nBULLETIN\nTropical Storm Lala Advisory Number  20\nNWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   CP012026\nIssued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL\n1100 PM HST Sun Aug 16 2026\n \n...LALA HOLDING STEADY AS IT CONTINUES WESTWARD AWAY FROM THE MAIN\nHAWAIIAN ISLANDS...\n \n \nSUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION\n-----------------------------------------------\nLOCATION...20.7N 162.6W\nABOUT 305 MI...490 KM W OF HONOLULU HAWAII\nABOUT 225 MI...360 KM WSW OF LIHUE HAWAII\nMAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H\nPRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H\nMINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB...29.44 INCHES\n \n \nWATCHES AND WARNINGS\n--------------------\nThere are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.\n \nInterests in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument should\nmonitor the progress of Lala.\n \n \nDISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK\n----------------------\nAt 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lala was \nlocated near latitude 20.7 North, longitude 162.6 West. Lala is \nmoving toward the west near 13 mph (20 km/h). A westward motion is \nforecast through Tuesday, followed by a turn toward the \nwest-northwest on Wednesday.\n \nMaximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts.\nLittle change in intensity is expected over the next day or so. \nSome restrengthening is expected thereafter, and Lala is forecast \nto become a hurricane again by Wednesday.\n \nTropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km)\nfrom the center.\n \nThe estimated minimum central pressure is 997 mb (29.44 inches).\n \n \nHAZARDS AFFECTING LAND\n----------------------\nKey messages for Lala can be found in the Tropical Cyclone\nDiscussion under AWIPS header HFOTCDCP2 and WMO header WTPA42 PHFO.\n \nRAINFALL: From Maui to Kauai County, an additional 1 to 3 inches of \nrainfall is possible, which may produce localized areas of flooding \nand mudslides, especially in areas of steep terrain.\n \nFor a complete depiction of forecast rainfall associated with Lala,\nplease see the National Weather Service Storm Total Rainfall Graphic\navailable at hurricanes.gov/graphics_cp2.shtml?rainqpf\n \nFor a list of rainfall observations and wind reports associated with\nLala, see the companion storm summary at WBCSCCNS2 with the WMO\nheader ACUS42 KWBC or at the following link:\nwww.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/discussions/nfdscc2.html.\n \nSURF: Large waves generated by Lala will continue to trend down \nfrom east to west across the Hawaiian waters through Monday. \nLife-threatening surf and rip current conditions will continue into \nMonday. Please consult products from your local weather office.\n \n \nNEXT ADVISORY\n-------------\nNext complete advisory at 500 AM HST.\n \n"}