WTPA31 PHFO 290845 TCPCP1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-C ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI CP022009 1100 PM HST FRI AUG 28 2009 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-C CONTINUES NEAR THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE... AT 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-C WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 178.1 WEST OR ABOUT 585 MILES WEST OF JOHNSTON ISLAND...AND ABOUT 1395 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF HONOLULU...HAWAII. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 7 MPH. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS... WITH A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. ON THIS TRACK...THE TWO-C IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE INTO THE NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR SATURDAY NIGHT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SLOW INTENSIFICATION IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON SATURDAY. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES. ...SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST INFORMATION... LOCATION...15.0N 178.1W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST OR 280 DEGREES AT 7 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER AT 500 AM HST. $$ FORECASTER HOUSTON