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TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 160900 UTC, SEVERE TROPICAL STORM BEBINCA (1816) WITH

CENTRAL PRESSURE 982 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60

NAUTICAL MILES OF ONE NINE POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (19.9

N) ONE ZERO SEVEN POINT SIX DEGREES EAST (107.6 E) AND IS

FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 5 KNOTS FOR THE

NEXT 24 HOURS.



MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 50 KNOTS.



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 60 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 47 KNOT WINDS 30 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 120 NAUTICAL MILES.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 170900 UTC

ONE NINE POINT FIVE DEGREES NORTH (19.5 N)

ONE ZERO FOUR POINT THREE DEGREES EAST (104.3 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 40 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 180900 UTC

DISSIPATED OVER LAND.



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