WTPS31 PGTW 280900 RRA

MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//

SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING//

RMKS/

1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 08P (EIGHT) WARNING NR 002

   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHPAC

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

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   WARNING POSITION:

   280600Z --- NEAR 17.9S 161.4E

     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 145 DEGREES AT 22 KTS

     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 025 NM

     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE

   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 140 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT

                            110 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT

                            105 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT

                            225 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT

   REPEAT POSIT: 17.9S 161.4E

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   FORECASTS:

   12 HRS, VALID AT:

   281800Z --- 19.5S 162.4E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 300 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT

                            225 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT

                            075 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT

                            115 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT

   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 150 DEG/ 09 KTS

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   24 HRS, VALID AT:

   290600Z --- 21.1S 163.3E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 290 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT

                            270 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT

                            115 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT

                            030 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT