{"id":22852,"date":"2025-08-12T16:07:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T16:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/?p=22852"},"modified":"2025-08-12T16:07:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T16:07:11","slug":"henriette-weakens-back-to-a-tropical-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/?p=22852","title":{"rendered":"Henriette Weakens Back to a Tropical Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Hurricane Henriette weakened back to a tropical storm over the Central Pacific Ocean north of Hawaii on Tuesday.\u00a0 At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday the center of Tropical Storm Henriette was located at latitude 32.8\u00b0N and longitude 161.6\u00b0W which put the center about 825 miles (1330 km) north-northwest of Honolulu, Hawaii.\u00a0 Henriette was moving toward the northwest at 16 m.p.h. (26 km\/h).\u00a0 The maximum sustained wind speed was 70 m.p.h. (110 km\/h) and there were wind gusts to 85 m.p.h. (135 km\/h).\u00a0 The minimum surface pressure was 994 mb.<\/p>\n<p>Former Hurricane Henriette weakened back to a tropical storm over the Central Pacific Ocean north of Hawaii on Tuesday.\u00a0 Henriette moved into a region of drier air that is northwest of Hawaii.\u00a0 The drier air was pulled around the southern side of Tropical Storm Henriette.\u00a0 The drier air affect the structure of Henriette.<\/p>\n<p>Thunderstorms were still occurring near the center of Tropical Storm Henriette.\u00a0 Thunderstorms were also still occurring in bands in the eastern and northern sides of Henriette&#8217;s circulation.\u00a0 Bands in the southern and western sides of Tropical Storm Henriette consisted primarily of showers and lower clouds.<\/p>\n<p>The circulation around Tropical Storm Henriette was small.\u00a0 Winds to tropical storm force extended out 80 miles (130 km) from the center of Henriette&#8217;s circulation.<\/p>\n<p>Tropical Storm Henriette will move through an environment that will become more unfavorable for intensification during the next 24 hours.\u00a0 Henriette will move over water where the Sea Surface Temperatures are near 26\u00b0C.\u00a0 It will move under the eastern side of an upper level low that is northwest of Hawaii.\u00a0 The upper level low will produce southerly winds that will blow toward the top of Henriette&#8217;s circulation.\u00a0 Those winds will cause the vertical wind shear to increase.\u00a0 In addition, Henriette will continue to move through the region of drier air northwest of Hawaii.\u00a0 More vertical wind shear and the effects of the drier will cause Tropical Storm Henriette to continue to weaken during the next 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Tropical Storm Henriette will move around the southwestern part of a high pressure system over the central North Pacific Ocean.\u00a0 The high pressure system will steer Henriette toward the northwest during the next 24 hours.\u00a0 On its anticipated track, Tropical Storm Henriette will continue to move farther away from Hawaii.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Hurricane Henriette weakened back to a tropical storm over the Central Pacific Ocean north of Hawaii on Tuesday.\u00a0 At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday the center of Tropical Storm Henriette was located at latitude 32.8\u00b0N and longitude 161.6\u00b0W which put the center about 825 miles (1330 km) north-northwest of Honolulu, Hawaii.\u00a0 Henriette was moving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[430,432,23,1589,1141,1588],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22853,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22852\/revisions\/22853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jayhobgood.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}