Issued at 1100 PM HST Thu Aug 13 2026
118 WTPZ33 KNHC 140838 TCPEP3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Hernan Advisory Number 6 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP082026 1100 PM HST Thu Aug 13 2026 ...HERNAN STILL A TROPICAL STORM AS IT MOVES SOUTHWARD... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.1N 131.9W ABOUT 1505 MI...2420 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...S OR 180 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Hernan was located near latitude 16.1 North, longitude 131.9 West. Hernan is moving toward the south near 5 mph (7 km/h). A turn toward the south-southwest is expected on Friday, with a turn toward the west expected on Saturday. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Hernan is forecast to become a tropical depression on Friday and a post-tropical cyclone early Saturday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST. $$ Forecaster Beven
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