Subject: Pacific-NW: Marine Warning -172141 (AUTOMATIC)

From: Charley Kline <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 21:41:06 -0500

ZCZC DD+ 23543
WTPN33 PGTW 180300
1. TYPHOON BETH (32W) WARNING NR 019
   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
    ---
   WARNING POSITION:
   180000Z9 --- 17.8N6 121.4E8
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 285 DEGREES AT 07 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 045 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY A COMBINATION OF
     SATELLITE, RADAR AND SYNOPTIC DATA
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 085 KT, GUSTS 105 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            035 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 110 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            085 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   REPEAT POSIT: 17.8N6 121.4E8
    ---
   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   181200Z2 --- 17.9N7 120.3E6
   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 - 100 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            080 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 270 DEG/ 05 KTS
    ---
   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   190000Z0 --- 17.9N7 119.2E3
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 070 KT, GUSTS 085 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 020 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                            015 NM ELSEWHERE
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 100 NM NORTH SEMICIRCLE
                                   OVER WATER
                            080 NM ELSEWHERE OVER WATER
   VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 265 DEG/ 05 KTS
    ---
   36 HRS, VALID AT:
   191200Z3 --- 17.8N6 118.1E1
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 075 KT, GUSTS 090 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/ 05 KTS
    ---
   EXTENDED OUTLOOK:
   48 HRS, VALID AT:
   200000Z2 --- 17.7N5 117.1E0
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 080 KT, GUSTS 100 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/ 05 KTS
    ---
   72 HRS, VALID AT:
   210000Z3 --- 17.7N5 115.2E9
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 085 KT, GUSTS 105 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:
180300Z2 POSITION 17.8N6  121.1E5
TYPHOON BETH (32W) IS TRACKING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER
NORTHERN LUZON. BETH IS LOSING ITS INTENSITY DUE TO THE
INTERACTION WITH LUZON. TYPHOON BETH IS EXPECTED TO
SLOWLY INTENSIFY AS IT REEMERGES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
AND IS FORECAST TO REMAIN BELOW THE SUBTROPICAL RIDGE
AXIS THROUGHOUT THE FORECAST PERIOD. NEXT WARNINGS AT
180900Z8 (DTG 180755Z6), 181500Z5 (DTG 181355Z3),
182100Z2 (DTG 181955Z9) AND 190300Z3 (DTG 190155Z1).
MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 180000Z9 IS 23 FEET.
REFER TO WWPW30 PGFW FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT
INFORMATION.//

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