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HURRICANE JOVA ADVISORY NUMBER  37
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI
5 PM HST TUE SEP 20 2005
 
AT 5 PM HST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JOVA WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 17.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 145.8 WEST OR ABOUT  635 MILES
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HILO HAWAII AND ABOUT  840 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST
OF HONOLULU OAHU.
 
JOVA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR  7 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CHANGE LITTLE OVER THE NEXT 12 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.

AT THIS TIME...HURRICANE JOVA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE 
NORTHWESTWARD...PASSING ABOUT 350 MILES EAST OF THE BIG ISLAND. 
HOWEVER...INTERESTS ON AND NEAR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR 
THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
 
REPEATING THE 5 PM HST POSITION...17.1 N...145.8 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR  7 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 PM HST.
 
FORECASTER POWELL
 
 
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