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TROPICAL DEPRESSION MAKA ADVISORY NUMBER   5...CORRECTED
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP012009
500 PM HST TUE AUG 11 2009

CORRECTED TRACK FORECAST PARAGRAPH.

...MAKA DOWNGRADED BACK TO A DEPRESSION...
 
AT 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION MAKA 
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 173.3 WEST OR 
ABOUT 320 MILES SOUTHWEST OF JOHNSTON ISLAND AND ABOUT 1135 MILES 
WEST-SOUTHWEST OF HONOLULU HAWAII.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH. A 
GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF 
DAYS TAKING THE SYSTEM ACROSS OPEN WATERS BETWEEN JOHNSTON ISLAND 
AND WAKE ISLAND.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRADUAL 
STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 48 HOURS.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1009 MB...29.80 INCHES.
 
...SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST INFORMATION...
LOCATION...13.9N 173.3W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT 9 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1009 MB
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE 
CENTER AT 1100 PM HST.
 
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FORECASTER KODAMA