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outflow from lekima should start to affect the northern marianas soon...
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WTPQ32 PGUM 221535
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BULLETIN
TYPHOON LEKIMA (28W) ADVISORY NUMBER 9
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP282013
200 AM CHST WED OCT 23 2013
...LEKIMA NEAR SUPER TYPHOON INTENSITY...
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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NONE.
SUMMARY OF 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.5N 154.7E
ABOUT 585 MILES EAST OF PAGAN
ABOUT 615 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF SAIPAN
ABOUT 625 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF TINIAN
ABOUT 675 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF ROTA
ABOUT 720 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF GUAM
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...145 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 18 MPH
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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AT 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...THE EYE OF TYPHOON LEKIMA WAS LOCATED BY
SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 17.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 154.7 EAST.
LEKIMA IS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 18 MPH. THIS MOTION WILL CONTINUE WITH
A SLIGHT DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED TODAY AND TONIGHT...FOLLOWED BY A
NORTHWARD TURN ON THURSDAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 145 MPH. LEKIMA IS
EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND SHOULD BECOME A SUPER
TYPHOON LATER THIS MORNING. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUT UP TO 30
MILES FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUT UP
TO 125 MILES.
NEXT ADVISORY
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THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE THIS MORNING AT 800 AM.
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MIDDLEBROOKE