WTPA32 PHFO 261444
TCPCP2

BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM NEKI ADVISORY NUMBER  32
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP032009
500 AM HST MON OCT 26 2009

AT 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM NEKI WAS 
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 164.9 WEST OR ABOUT 
480 MILES NORTHWEST OF LIHUE HAWAII AND ABOUT 220 MILES 
NORTH-NORTHEAST OF FRENCH FRIGATE SHOALS.
 
NEKI IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 18 MPH AND IS EXPECTED TO 
ACCELERATE TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. NEKI IS 
FORECAST TO BECOME EXTRATROPICAL BY TUESDAY.
 
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 160 MILES FROM THE 
CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES.
 
...SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST INFORMATION...
LOCATION...26.8N 164.9W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTH OR 5 DEGREES AT 18 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE 
CENTER AT 1100 AM HST.
 
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FORECASTER CRAIG