WTPA33 PHFO 201434 TCPCP3 BULLETIN HURRICANE JOVA ADVISORY NUMBER 35 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI 5 AM HST TUE SEP 20 2005 AT 5 AM HST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JOVA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 144.9 WEST OR ABOUT 705 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HILO, HAWAII AND ABOUT 910 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HONOLULU, OAHU. JOVA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 115 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 40 MILES FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 185 MILES. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 960 MB...28.35 INCHES. HURRICANE JOVA IS STILL EXPECTED TO PASS NORTHWESTWARD SOME 350 MILES EAST OF THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII AT THIS TIME...BUT MAY EVENTUALLY TAKE A MORE WESTERLY TRACK. THUS INTERESTS ON AND NEAR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. REPEATING THE 5 AM HST POSITION...16.6 N...144.9 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 960 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM HST. FORECASTER FARRELL $$