Subject: Pacific-NW: Marine Warning -241455 (AUTOMATIC)

From: Charley Kline <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 14:55:50 -0500

ZCZC DD+ 68015
WTPN33 PGTW 242100
1. TROPICAL STORM PIPER (20W) WARNING NR 008
   02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
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   WARNING POSITION:
   241800Z5 --- 33.3N9 159.4E9
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 355 DEGREES AT 07 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 045 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 065 NM NORTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            045 NM ELSEWHERE
   REPEAT POSIT: 33.3N9 159.4E9
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   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   250600Z3 --- 34.3N0 158.7E1
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 065 NM NORTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            045 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 320 DEG/ 07 KTS
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   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   251800Z6 --- 35.4N2 157.5E8
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT
   VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 330 DEG/ 07 KTS
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   36 HRS, VALID AT:
   260600Z4 --- 36.6N5 156.6E8
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER
WATER
   VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 345 DEG/ 08 KTS
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   EXTENDED OUTLOOK:
   48 HRS, VALID AT:
   261800Z7 --- 38.2N3 156.0E2
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER
WATER
   VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 010 DEG/ 13 KTS
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   72 HRS, VALID AT:
   271800Z8 --- 43.5N2 157.2E5
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT
   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER
WATER
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REMARKS:
242100Z9 POSITION 33.6N2  159.2E7
TROPICAL STORM PIPER (20W) IS WEAKENING SLOWLY AS IT
MOVES NORTHWARD IN THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC. PIPER IS
EXPECTED TO WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE AS A SIGNIFICANT
TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER WITHIN 72 HOURS. NEXT
WARNINGS AT 250300Z0 (DTG 250151Z4), 250900Z6 (DTG
250751Z0), 251500Z3 (DTG 251351Z7) AND 252100Z0 (DTG
251951Z3). MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 241800Z IS
11 FEET. REFER TO WWPW31 PGFW FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT
INFORMATION. REFER TO TYPHOON ORSON (19W) FOR SIX-HOURLY
UPDATES.//

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