Tropical Storm Guillermo Update #3

Please pray for Guillermo to continue moving to northwest and for the storm to continue to weaken.

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Central Pacific Hurricane Center Update
1100 PM HST MON AUG 03 2015

GUILLERMO STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHWEST.

DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 1100 PM HST, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM GUILLERMO WAS LOCATED NEAR LAT18.9N LONG 147.7W. GUILLERMO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH…19 KM/H…AND
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WITH A SHIFT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST EXPECTED WEDNESDAY OR WEDNESDAY NIGHT. ON THE FORECAST TRACK THE CENTER OF GUILLERMO IS EXPECTED TO PASS 170 MILES NORTHEAST OF HILO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND AROUND 130 MILES NORTH OF MAUI WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH SLOW BUT STEADY WEAKENING ANTICIPATED THEREAFTER.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 70 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 160 MILES…260 KM FROM THE CENTER.

HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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WIND…TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII AND THE ISLANDS OF MAUI, MOLOKAI, LANAI AND KAHOOLAWE IN MAUI COUNTY ON WEDNESDAY.

TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES…WITH ISOLATED
MAXIMUM AMOUNTS NEAR 7 INCHES MAINLY IN HIGHER TERRAIN ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

LARGE SWELLS TRAVELING AHEAD OF TROPICAL STORM GUILLERMO WILL SPREAD FROM EAST TO WEST OVER THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH
MID WEEK. THIS WILL PRODUCE LARGE AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING SURF ALONG EAST FACING SHORES.

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