Subject: Pacific-NW: Marine Warning -152109 (AUTOMATIC)

From: Charley Kline <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 1996 21:09:23 -0500

ZCZC DD+ 73813
WTPN31 PGTW 160300
1. TROPICAL STORM KIRK (13W) WARNING NR 050
   02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
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   WARNING POSITION:
   160000Z7 --- 43.6N3 149.6E0
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 055 DEGREES AT 21 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT
   BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 220 NM SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            105 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   REPEAT POSIT: 43.6N3 149.6E0
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   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   161200Z0 --- 45.8N7 154.6E6
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT
   EXTRATROPICAL
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 055 DEG/ 20 KTS
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   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   170000Z8 --- 47.9N0 159.6E1
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   EXTRATROPICAL
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REMARKS:
160300Z0 POSITION 44.2N0  150.9E5
TROPICAL STORM KIRK (13W) CONTINUES TO TRACK
NORTHEASTWARD, WEAKENING AS IT TRANSITIONS TO AN
EXTRATROPICAL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM.NEXT WARNING AT
160900Z6 (DTG 160751Z0).MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT
AT 160000Z IS 18 FEET.  REFER TO WWPW30 PGFW FOR
ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT INFORMATION. REFER TO TROPICAL
DEPRESSION 15W (WTPN32 PGTW) FOR TWELVE-HOURLY UPDATES.//

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