#1184 Postby cycloneye » Sun Oct 25, 2009 3:30 pm
WTPN31 PGTW 252100
MSGID/GENADMIN/NAVMARFCSTCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/JTWC//
SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING//
RMKS/
1. TROPICAL STORM 22W (LUPIT) WARNING NR 048
01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
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WARNING POSITION:
251800Z --- NEAR 26.8N 131.7E
MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 050 DEGREES AT 18 KTS
POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 105 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
105 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
095 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
095 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
REPEAT POSIT: 26.8N 131.7E
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FORECASTS:
12 HRS, VALID AT:
260600Z --- 29.8N 136.0E
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 115 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
115 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
095 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
095 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 045 DEG/ 32 KTS
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24 HRS, VALID AT:
261800Z --- 34.2N 141.5E
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
EXTRATROPICAL
VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 040 DEG/ 37 KTS
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36 HRS, VALID AT:
270600Z --- 39.7N 147.7E
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
EXTRATROPICAL
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REMARKS:
252100Z POSITION NEAR 27.6N 132.8E.
TROPICAL STORM (TS) 22W (LUPIT), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 200 NM EAST
OF OKINAWA, JAPAN, HAS TRACKED NORTHEASTWARD AT 18 KNOTS OVER THE
PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED INFRARED IMAGERY INDICATES THE SYSTEM IS
STARTING TO ELONGATE TO THE NORTHWEST AND THAT THE DEEP CONVECTION
HAS WEAKENED AND SHIFTED TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE LOW LEVEL
CIRCULATION CENTER. ADDITIONALLY, LUPIT IS SHOWING THE SIGNS OF
MODERATE TO HIGH VERTICAL WIND SHEAR AND PGTW HAS STARTED TO USE THE
EXTRATROPICAL FIX METHOD, YIELDING A VALUE OF 45 KNOTS. THE CURRENT
POSITION IS A COMPILATION OF THE PGTW AND RJTD POSITION FIXES AS
WELL AS THE JAPAN RADAR FIX. LUPIT HAS STARTED TO INTERACT WITH THE
BAROCLINIC ZONE, WILL CONTINUE TO ACCELERATE INTO THE MID-LATITUDES,
AND WILL COMPLETE EXTRATROPICAL TRANSITION SOUTHEAST OF TOKYO,
JAPAN, BY TAU 24. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 251800Z IS 22
FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 260300Z, 260900Z, 261500Z AND 262100Z.//
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