Subject: Indian-N: Immediatobrocpery Req To Amembassy Colombo Anbm

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 23:51:17 -0500

013
WTIO31 PGTW 170300
IMMEDIAOE DELIVERY RE TO AMCONSUL CALCUTTA AND AMEMBASSY DHAT
IMMEDIATOBROCPERY REQ TO AMEMBASSY COLOMBO ANBM
QMNSUL MADRAS
1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 05A WARNING NR 003
   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHIO
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
   WARNING POSITION:
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 015 DGREES AT 10 KTS
     POSITION ACCURALE TO WITHIN 060 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOYIV
GBCFBD NC
P FR
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 T
   REPEAT POSIT: 20.3N5 69.5E0
   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   171200Z1 --- 21.9N2 70.5E2
,  MAX
USTAINED WINKAGA PEP KT, GUSTS 040 KT
 KRRRLP88
    3:594 59 24 HR POSITBC PYP DEG/ 10 KTS
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT
   RRRPP :9
REMARKS:
178300Z1 POSITION 20.7N9 69.8E3.
TROPICAL CYCLONE 05A HAS BEEN TRACKING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD
AT 10 KNOTS OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS. 5#3 2-4,8,< 09-8589, 8-
?--3$ 9, 162302Z02 SATELLITE IMAGERY. THE WARNING INTENSITY
IS BASED ON A PREVIOUS SCATOEROMETER PASS INDICATING
35 KNOT WINDS. TROPICAL CYCLONE 05A REMAINS A LOW-LEV
ISF ZWZXW88
, 285$  346 )855)3 :9, 3:589,. ANIMATED SATELLITE IMAGERY
I
DPCATES THE CONVECTION IS ALREADY APPROACHING LANDFALL ASIT
IS SHEJRER;HARDEM THE LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER. TROPICAL
CYCLONE 05A SHOULD CONTINUE TRA- ,945$3--52-4 8, 5$3 -53348,
8, 5$3 .9,-99, 5497 $. WITH THIS MOVEMENT, TC 05A SHOULD MAKE
LANDFALLLUIUW
ZAAJI
SJT 12 HOURS AS A MINIMAL TROPICAL CYCLONE.
TC 05A WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT INTERACTS WITH LAND THROUGHOUT
THE PERIOD.  TC 05A SHOULD DISSIPATE AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL
CYCLONE BY THE 36 HOUR POINT. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT
170000Z IS 12 FEET. REFER TO WWIO30 PLNW FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT
INFORMATION. NEXT WARNINGS AT 171500Z4 (DTG 171355Z2) AND 180300Z73/

5   180155Z0).//

+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
To unsubscribe from WX-TROPL send e-mail to [email-masked] with
"unsub wx-tropl" in the body of your message.  For help with the
WX-TROPL or WX-TALK discussion groups write to [email-masked] or see
http://www.inlink.com/~landmb/intro.html.  For more information on
tropical weather products, see the NCEP Products Homepage at
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/nhcprod.html.