Advisories

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WTPA33 PHFO 242031
TCPCP3
 
BULLETIN
Tropical Depression Moke Advisory Number  18
NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI   CP022026
Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1100 AM HST Mon Aug 24 2026
 
...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF THE BIG ISLAND OF
HAWAII...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 1100 AM HST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.7N 161.8W
ABOUT 515 MI...830 KM E OF JOHNSTON ISLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 1100 AM HST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Moke
was located near latitude 15.7 North, longitude 161.8 West.  The
depression is moving toward the west near 16 mph (26 km/h), and this
motion is expected to continue for the next day or two, taking the
system farther away from the Hawaiian Islands.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
Weakening is expected, and Moke is forecast to degenerate to a
remnant low pressure area late today and dissipate on Tuesday.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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Key messages for Tropical Depression Moke can be found in the
Tropical Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header HFOTCDCP3 and WMO
header WTPA43 PHFO.
 
RAINFALL: Tropical Depression Moke is expected to produce isolated
additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches through Monday across
the Big Island and eastern Maui. This rainfall may produce areas of
flash flooding for portions of the Big Island, including
flood-prone and low-lying locations, as well as urban areas.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 500 PM HST.
 
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Forecaster Blake