Subject: Indian-S: 01 Active Tropical Cyclone In Southern Hemisphere

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 06:55:47 -0600

844
WTXS31 PGTW 091500
1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 26S (DONALINE) WARNING NR 007
   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
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   WARNING POSITION:
   091200Z2 --- 23.5S0 072.6E5
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 130 DEGREES AT 06 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
   REPEAT POSIT: 23.5S0 072.6E5
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   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   100000Z1 --- 24.6S2 073.6E6
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 150 DEG/ 07 KTS
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   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   101200Z4 --- 25.8S5 074.4E5
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 035 KT
   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
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REMARKS:
091500Z5 POSITION 23.8S3 072.9E8.
TROPICAL CYCLONE 26S (DONALINE) IS TRACKING SOUTHEASTWARD AT 06
KNOTS. THE WARNING POSITION AND INTENSITY ARE BASED ON 091130Z4
INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY. LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES
TC 26S LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER IS FULLY EXPOSED ON THE
NORTHWEST SIDE OF THE DEEP CONVECTION. TROPICAL CYCLONE 26S
(DONALINE) WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE WITHIN THE
NEXT 24 HOURS OVER WATER. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT
091200Z IS 13 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 100300Z4 (DTG 100151Z8).//

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