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BULLETIN
HURRICANE IOKE ADVISORY NUMBER  29
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP012006
500 PM HST SAT AUG 26 2006

AT 500 PM HST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IOKE WAS LOCATED 
NEAR LATITUDE 17.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 179.3 WEST OR ABOUT 650 MILES 
WEST OF JOHNSTON ISLAND AND ABOUT 735 MILES SOUTH OF MIDWAY ISLAND.
 
IOKE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH AND THIS 
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO WESTERLY OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 160 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE 
CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 80 MILES FROM THE 
CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230 
MILES.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 920 MB...27.17 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 500 PM HST POSITION...17.7 N...179.3 W. MOVEMENT 
TOWARD...WEST-SOUTHWEST NEAR 14 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...
160 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...920 MB.
 
THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC 
HURRICANE CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM. REFER TO THE BULLETIN BY RSMC 
TOKYO HEREAFTER.
 
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FORECASTER POWELL