Subject: Pacific-NW: Marine Warning -280935 (AUTOMATIC)

From: Charley Kline <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 09:35:10 -0500

ZCZC DD+ 63290
WTPN31 PGTW 281500
1. TYPHOON YATES (28W) WARNING NR 024
   02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
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   WARNING POSITION:
   281200Z3 --- 21.9N2 137.8E9
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 325 DEGREES AT 06 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 030 NM
     POSITION BASED ON EYE FIXED BY A COMBINATION OF
     SATELLITE AND SYNOPTIC DATA
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 125 KT, GUSTS 150 KT
   RADIUS OF 100 KT WINDS - 020 NM
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 150 NM SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            110 NM ELSEWHERE
   REPEAT POSIT: 21.9N2 137.8E9
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   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   290000Z1 --- 23.0N5 137.2E3
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 120 KT, GUSTS 145 KT
   RADIUS OF 100 KT WINDS - 020 NM
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 155 NM SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            110 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 345 DEG/ 06 KTS
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   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   291200Z4 --- 24.2N8 136.9E9
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 110 KT, GUSTS 135 KT
   RADIUS OF 100 KT WINDS - 020 NM
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 160 NM EAST SEMICIRCLE
                            110 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 360 DEG/ 06 KTS
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   36 HRS, VALID AT:
   300000Z3 --- 25.5N2 136.9E9
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 100 KT, GUSTS 125 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 055 NM
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 160 NM EAST SEMICIRCLE
                            100 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 020 DEG/ 10 KTS
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   EXTENDED OUTLOOK:
   48 HRS, VALID AT:
   301200Z6 --- 27.3N2 137.7E8
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 090 KT, GUSTS 110 KT
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 055 NM
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 155 NM SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            095 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 045 DEG/ 15 KTS
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   72 HRS, VALID AT:
   011200Z4 --- 31.3N7 142.9E6
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 070 KT, GUSTS 085 KT
   BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 055 NM SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            035 NM ELSEWHERE
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 135 NM SOUTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            080 NM ELSEWHERE
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REMARKS:
281500Z6 POSITION 22.2N6  137.6E7
TYPHOON YATES (28W) IS TRACKING NORTHWESTWARD IN THE
PHILIPPINE SEA. YATES IS FORECAST TO TRACK NORTHWARD THEN
NORTHEASTWARD BEYOND THE 36-HOUR FORECAST POSITION. YATES
IS FORECAST TO BEGIN EXTRATROPICAL TRANSITION BY THE 72-
HOUR FORECAST POSITION. NEXT WARNINGS AT 282100Z3 (DTG
281951Z6), 290300Z4 (DTG 290151Z8), 290900Z0 (DTG
290751Z4) AND 291500Z7 (DTG 291351Z1). MAXIMUM
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 281200Z3 IS 24 FEET. REFER TO
WWPW31 PGFW FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT INFORMATION. REFER
TO TYPHOON ZANE (29W) (WTPN32 PGTW) FOR SIX-HOURLY
UPDATES.//

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