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BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM KIKA ADVISORY NUMBER  11
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP012008
500 AM HST SAT AUG 09 2008

...KIKA CONTINUES ON A TRACK WELL SOUTH OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS...
 
AT 500 AM HST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KIKA WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 157.8 WEST OR ABOUT 
765 MILES SOUTH OF HONOLULU HAWAII AND ABOUT 905 MILES 
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF JOHNSTON ISLAND.
 
KIKA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 15 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME 
SLOW STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 50 MILES FROM THE 
CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES.
 
REPEATING THE 500 AM HST POSITION...10.2 N...157.8 W. MOVEMENT 
TOWARD...WEST NEAR 15 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH. 
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE 
CENTER AT 1100 AM HST.
 
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FORECASTER BIRCHARD