WTPA22 PHFO 100845 TCMCP2 TROPICAL STORM FELICIA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 27 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI EP082009 0900 UTC MON AUG 10 2009 A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR OAHU...THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII...AND FOR ALL OF MAUI COUNTY...WHICH INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF MAUI...KAHOOLAWE...LANAI...AND MOLOKAI. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN THE NEXT 36 TO 48 HOURS. INTERESTS ON KAUAI AND NIIHAU SHOULD CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THE FUTURE PROGRESS OF FELICIA. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 21.0N 149.2W AT 10/0900Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 20 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT 9 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1005 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. 34 KT.......120NE 60SE 60SW 120NW. 12 FT SEAS..200NE 100SE 80SW 200NW. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 21.0N 149.2W AT 10/0900Z AT 10/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 21.0N 148.7W FORECAST VALID 10/1800Z 21.0N 150.9W MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. 34 KT...110NE 55SE 55SW 110NW. FORECAST VALID 11/0600Z 21.0N 153.2W MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. 34 KT... 80NE 45SE 45SW 80NW. FORECAST VALID 11/1800Z 21.2N 155.4W MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. 34 KT... 80NE 45SE 45SW 80NW. FORECAST VALID 12/0600Z 21.4N 157.6W MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. 34 KT... 80NE 45SE 45SW 80NW. FORECAST VALID 13/0600Z 22.0N 161.6W MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 14/0600Z 22.9N 165.3W...DISSIPATING MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 15/0600Z 25.0N 169.2W...REMNANT LOW MAX WIND 20 KT...GUSTS 25 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 21.0N 149.2W NEXT ADVISORY AT 10/1500Z $$ FORECASTER HOUSTON