Subject: Pacific-NW: Marine Warning -162142 (AUTOMATIC)

From: Charley Kline <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 21:42:06 -0500

ZCZC DD+ 44269
WTPN33 PGTW 170300
1. TYPHOON BETH (32W) WARNING NR 015
   03 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
    ---
   WARNING POSITION:
   170000Z8 --- 17.5N3 123.9E5
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 265 DEGREES AT 11 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 045 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 070 KT, GUSTS 085 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 025 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                            015 NM ELSEWHERE
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 100 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                            080 NM ELSEWHERE
   REPEAT POSIT: 17.5N3 123.9E5
    ---
   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   171200Z1 --- 17.4N2 122.0E5
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 085 KT, GUSTS 105 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 035 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            030 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 110 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            085 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 265 DEG/ 09 KTS
    ---
   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   180000Z9 --- 17.3N1 120.2E5
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 070 KT, GUSTS 085 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 020 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            015 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 115 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            085 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 265 DEG/ 09 KTS
    ---
   36 HRS, VALID AT:
   181200Z2 --- 17.2N0 118.3E3
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 080 KT, GUSTS 100 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 035 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                            030 NM ELSEWHERE
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 125 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                            085 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 265 DEG/ 09 KTS
    ---
   EXTENDED OUTLOOK:
   48 HRS, VALID AT:
   190000Z0 --- 17.1N9 116.4E2
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 095 KT, GUSTS 115 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHWEST SEMICIRCLE
                            035 NM ELSEWHERE
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 135 NM NORTHWEST SEMICIRCLE
                            090 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 270 DEG/ 10 KTS
    ---
   72 HRS, VALID AT:
   200000Z2 --- 17.1N9 112.4E8
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 115 KT, GUSTS 140 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHWEST SEMICIRCLE
                            040 NM ELSEWHERE
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 150 NM NORTHWEST SEMICIRCLE
                            090 NM ELSEWHERE
    ---
REMARKS:
170300Z1 POSITION 17.5N3  123.4E0
TYPHOON BETH (32W) IS TRACKING WESTWARD AT 11 KNOTS IN
THE PHILIPPINE SEA. TYPHOON BETH IS EXPECTED TO TRACK
WESTWARD THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST PERIOD. TYPHOON BETH
IS FORECAST TO INTENSIFY UNTIL IT MAKES LANDFALL AT
LUZON, LOSE SOME INTENSITY AS IT TRACKS OVER LUZON, THEN
REINTENSIFY AS IT EMERGES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA. NEXT
WARNINGS AT 170900Z7 (DTG 170755Z5), 171500Z4 (DTG
171355Z2), 172100Z1 (DTG 171955Z8) AND 180300Z2 (DTG
180155Z0). MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 170000Z8 IS
18 FEET. REFER TO WWPW30 PGFW FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT
INFORMATION. REFER TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION 30W (ABEL)
WARNINGS (WTPN31 PGTW) FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES. REFER TO
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 31W WARNINGS (WTPN32 PGTW) FOR SIX-
HOURLY UPDATES.//

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