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HURRICANE NOLO ADVISORY NUMBER 56
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI EP152026
ISSUED BY NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
500 AM HST SUN OCT 04 2026
..NOLO STRENGTHENS MOVING QUICKLY WESTWARD
..FORECAST TO CROSS THE INTERNATIONAL DATELINE WITHIN 12 HOURS
SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...23.8N 178.5W
ABOUT 325 MI...520 KM WSW OF LISIANSKI ISLAND
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH...185 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 18 MPH...30 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...963 MB...28.44 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 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), THE EYE OF HURRICANE NOLO WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 23.8 NORTH, LONGITUDE 178.5 WEST. NOLO IS MOVING TOWARD THE
WEST NEAR 18 MPH (30 KM/H), AND A GENERAL WESTWARD MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. NOLO SHOULD CROSS THE
INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE LATER TODAY IN HAWAIIAN TIME.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 115 MPH (185 KM/H)
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. NOLO IS A CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE ON THE
SAFFIR-SIMPSON HURRICANE WIND SCALE. ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS
FORECAST OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO, BEFORE A WEAKENING TREND
BEGINS AROUND THE MIDDLE PART OF THE WEEK.
HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES (55 KM) FROM THE
CENTER AND TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 150 MILES
(240 KM).
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 963 MB (28.44 INCHES).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF: LARGE SWELL ASSOCIATED WITH NOLO WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE
PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
THE SURF WILL LIKELY INUNDATE SOME OF THE LOW-LYING ATOLLS FROM MARO
REEF TO LISIANSKI ISLAND. PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR LOCAL
WEATHER OFFICE.
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 1100 AM HST.
FORECASTER KELLY
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