{"id": "1203024226613428227", "title": "Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory", "adv_date": "2026-08-20T06:00:00Z", "msg": "807\nWTPA32 PHFO 200537\nTCPCP2\n \nBULLETIN\nHurricane Lala Intermediate Advisory Number 31A\nNWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   CP012026\nIssued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL\n800 PM HST Wed Aug 19 2026\n \n...LALA CONTINUES MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN \nISLANDS...\n \n \nSUMMARY OF 800 PM HST...0600 UTC...INFORMATION\n----------------------------------------------\nLOCATION...23.2N 171.7W\nABOUT 165 MI...265 KM SSW OF MARO REEF\nABOUT 245 MI...395 KM SE OF LISIANSKI ISLAND\nMAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH...185 KM/H\nPRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H\nMINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...959 MB...28.32 INCHES\n \n \nWATCHES AND WARNINGS\n--------------------\nCHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:\n \nNone.\n \nSUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:\n \nA Hurricane Warning is in effect for...\n* The Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument from Lisianski\nIsland to Maro Reef\n \nA Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...\n* The Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument east of Maro Reef\nto French Frigate Shoals\n \nA Hurricane Warning means that hurricane conditions are expected\nsomewhere within the warning area. Preparations to protect life\nand property should be rushed to completion.\n \nA Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are\nexpected somewhere within the warning area.\n \nFor storm information specific to your area, including possible\ninland watches and warnings, please monitor products issued by your\nlocal National Weather Service forecast office.\n \n \nDISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK\n----------------------\nAt 800 PM HST (0600 UTC), the center of Hurricane Lala was located\nnear latitude 23.2 North, longitude 171.7 West. Lala is moving\ntoward the northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h).  A turn toward the \nnorth is forecast early Thursday, with a northwestward motion \nexpected by this weekend. On the forecast track, the center of Lala \nwill be near portions of the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National \nMonument on Thursday.\n \nMaximum sustained winds remain near 115 mph (185 km/h) with higher\ngusts.  Lala is a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson\nHurricane Wind Scale.  Some gradual weakening is expected during \nthe next couple of days, but Lala is forecast to remain a hurricane \nthrough this weekend.\n \nHurricane-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from\nthe center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140\nmiles (220 km).\n \nThe estimated minimum central pressure is 959 mb (28.32 inches).\n \n \nHAZARDS AFFECTING LAND\n----------------------\nWIND: Hurricane conditions are expected in the Hurricane Warning\narea by Thursday, with tropical storm conditions expected soon. \nTropical storm conditions are expected in the Tropical Storm \nWarning area by early Thursday.\n \nSURF: Large surf associated with Lala will affect the\nPapahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument for the next couple of \ndays. These large waves will likely inundate some of the low-lying \natolls, especially from French Frigate Shoals to Maro Reef.\n \n \nNEXT ADVISORY\n-------------\nNext complete advisory at 1100 PM HST.\n \n"}