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HURRICANE IOKE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER  12A
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP012006
200 PM HST TUE AUG 22 2006

A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JOHNSTON ISLAND. 
HURRICANE CONDITIONS ARE OVERSPREADING THE ISLAND AND WILL LIKELY 
CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS.
 
AT 200 PM HST...0000Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IOKE WAS LOCATED 
NEAR LATITUDE 16.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 169.9 WEST OR ABOUT 25 
MILES...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF JOHNSTON ISLAND.
 
IOKE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...AND THIS MOTION 
IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SLOW OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 105 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. IOKE 
IS A CATEGORY TWO HURRICANE ON THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE. 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 971 MB.
 
REPEATING THE 200 PM HST POSITION...16.3 N...169.3 W. MOVEMENT 
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...971 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE 
CENTER AT 500 PM HST.
 
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FORECASTER CRAIG/DONALDSON