Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory

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WTPZ32 KNHC 292032
TCPEP2
 
BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Lowell Advisory Number   9
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP122026
1100 AM HST Sat Aug 29 2026
 
...LOWELL JOGS A LITTLE WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.2N 137.1W
ABOUT 1275 MI...2050 KM ESE OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 1100 AM HST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Lowell was
located near latitude 13.2 North, longitude 137.1 West. Lowell is
moving toward the west-northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h). A westward 
motion should resume during the next few hours and continue for 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 or Monday night.
 
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
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None
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM HST.