Subject: Pacific-NC: Tropical Storm Paka Forecast/advisory Number 8

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 02:12:09 -0600

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WTPA21 PHNL 040900
TROPICAL STORM PAKA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  8
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI   CP0597
0900Z THU DEC 04 1997

...TROPICAL STORM PAKA 1100 MILES FROM HAWAII NOT A THREAT...

TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR  8.8N 169.6W AT 04/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  40 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT  6 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  996 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  45 KT WITH GUSTS TO  55 KT
34 KT.......100NE  60SE  60SW 100NW
12 FT SEAS..100NE  60SE  60SW 100NW
ALL QUADRANT RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES

REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR  8.8N 169.6W AT 04/0900Z
AT 04/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR  8.7N 169.3W

FORECAST VALID 04/1800Z  9.2N 170.4W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  65 KT
34 KT...100NE  75SE  75SW 100NW

FORECAST VALID 05/0600Z  9.8N 171.8W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  70 KT
50 KT... 15NE  15SE  15SW  15NW
34 KT...120NE  80SE  80SW 120NW

FORECAST VALID 05/1800Z 10.7N 174.2W
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  70 KT
50 KT... 15NE  15SE  15SW  15NW
34 KT...120NE  80SE  80SW 120NW

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF  8.8N 169.6W

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

OUTLOOK VALID 06/0600Z 11.4N 176.7W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  65 KT
50 KT... 10NE  10SE  10SW  10NW

OUTLOOK VALID 07/0600Z 13.3N 177.4E
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT

NEXT ADVISORY AT 04/1500Z

ROSENDAL

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