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WTPA33 PHNL 131400 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM EUGENE ADVISORY NUMBER 29 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 5 AM HST FRI AUG 13 1999 ...TROPICAL STORM EUGENE WILL PASSING SAFELY SOUTH OF THE ISLANDS TOMORROW... AT 5 AM HST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EUGENE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 150.0 WEST OR ABOUT 500 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HILO. EUGENE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 15 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN UNCHANGED FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SLOW AND GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 999MB OR 29.50 INCHES. EUGENE WILL BE PASSING 250 MILES SOUTH OF THE BIG ISLAND TOMORROW MORNING AT ITS CLOSEST POINT. GUSTIER TRADE WINDS..A FEW MORE TRADE SHOWERS..AND HEIGHTENED EASTERLY SURF ARE EXPECTED. REPEATING THE 5 AM HST POSITION...14.7N 150.0W. MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 15 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 999MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM. MATSUDA