WTPQ33 PGUM 230949 RRA TCPPQ3 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION 27W ADVISORY NUMBER 15 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP272017 800 PM CHST MON OCT 23 2017 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 27W NORTH OF EASTERN YAP STATE... CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY --------------------------- NONE. WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------------- A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR GUAM...ROTA AND SURROUNDING COASTAL WATERS IN THE MARIANA ISLANDS. SUMMARY OF 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------ LOCATION...9.5N 146.5E ABOUT 295 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF GUAM ABOUT 330 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ROTA ABOUT 385 MILES SOUTH OF TINIAN ABOUT 390 MILES SOUTH OF SAIPAN ABOUT 150 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF SATAWAL ABOUT 225 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF ULUL ABOUT 240 MILES NORTHWEST OF PULUWAT ABOUT 145 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF FARAULEP ABOUT 385 MILES WEST OF FANANU ABOUT 395 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF CHUUK MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST...285 DEGREES AT 5 MPH. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- AT 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...THE POORLY DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 27W WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 9.5 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 146.5 DEGREES EAST...MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 27W IS EXPECTED TO TURN TOWARD THE NORTHWEST EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED. THIS FORECAST TRACK STILL ANTICIPATES 27W PASSING SOUTHWEST OF GUAM NEAR TUESDAY AFTERNOON. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 35 MPH. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 27W IS EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN SLOWLY STARTING LATER TONIGHT AND COULD