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TROPICAL STORM KIKA ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP012008
500 AM HST THU AUG 07 2008

...KIKA CONTINUES TO MOVE ON A WESTWARD TRACK FAR SOUTH OF THE 
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS...
 
AT 500 AM HST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KIKA WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 148.5 WEST OR ABOUT 
960 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HONOLULU HAWAII AND ABOUT 1470 MILES 
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF JOHNSTON ISLAND.
 
KIKA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH...AND THIS 
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME 
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...10.7 N...148.5 W. MOVEMENT 
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 8 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 WROE/HOUSTON