Subject: Pacific-NC: Tropical Storm Paka Forecast/advisory Number 4

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 1997 02:41:15 -0600

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WTPA21 PHNL 030900
TROPICAL STORM PAKA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   4
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI   CP0597
0900Z WED DEC 03 1997

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 8.2N 167.7W AT 03/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 40 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST NORTHWEST OR 300 DEGREES AT 7 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 996 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT
34 KT....... 90NE  30SE  30SW  50NW
12 FT SEAS..150NE  50SE  50SW  90NW
ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES

REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 8.2N 167.7W AT 03/0900Z
AT 03/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 8.0N 167.4W

FORECAST VALID 03/1800Z  8.7N 168.7W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT
50 KT... 10NE  10SE  10SW  10NW
34 KT...100NE  60SE  60SW  75NW

FORECAST VALID 04/0600Z  9.3N 170.3W
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  70 KT
50 KT... 20NE  20SE  20SW  20NW
34 KT...120NE  60SE  60SW  90NW

FORECAST VALID 04/1800Z  9.9N 172.3W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  75 KT
64 KT... 10NE  10SE  10SW  10NW
50 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW
34 KT...150NE  90SE  90SW 120NW

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 8.2N 167.7W

EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE

OUTLOOK VALID 05/0600Z 10.4N 174.7W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT
50 KT... 45NE  45SE  45SW  45NW

OUTLOOK VALID 06/0600Z 11.4N 179.3W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW

NEXT ADVISORY AT 03/1500Z

LARSON

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