Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory

950
WTPZ32 KNHC 290851
TCPEP2
 
BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Lowell Advisory Number   7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP122026
1100 PM HST Fri Aug 28 2026
 
...LOWELL HOLDING STEADY...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
-----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...12.6N 134.8W
ABOUT 1430 MI...2305 KM ESE OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
--------------------
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
----------------------
At 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lowell was 
located near latitude 12.6 North, longitude 134.8 West. Lowell is 
moving toward the west near 8 mph (13 km/h). This general motion, 
along with a gradual increase in forward speed, is expected during 
the next several days.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. 
Gradual strengthening is expected during the weekend, and Lowell 
could become a hurricane by Monday.
 
Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km)
from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
----------------------
None
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
-------------
Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST.