WTPA31 PHFO 102037 TCPCP1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KIKA ADVISORY NUMBER 16 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI CP012008 1100 AM HST SUN AUG 10 2008 ...KIKA CONTINUES MOVING WESTWARD AWAY FROM THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... AT 1100 AM HST...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KIKA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 9.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 163.0 WEST OR ABOUT 865 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF HONOLULU HAWAII AND ABOUT 645 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JOHNSTON ISLAND. KIKA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 16 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES. REPEATING THE 1100 AM HST POSITION...9.8 N...163.0 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 16 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER AT 500 PM HST. $$ FORECASTER BURKE