WTIO31 PGTW 140900

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

SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING//

RMKS/

1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 05A (LUBAN) WARNING NR 026

   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHIO

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

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   WARNING POSITION:

   140600Z --- NEAR 15.8N 52.1E

     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 295 DEGREES AT 07 KTS

     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 020 NM

     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE

   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND

   REPEAT POSIT: 15.8N 52.1E

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   FORECASTS:

   12 HRS, VALID AT:

   141800Z --- 16.2N 50.8E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND

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REMARKS:

140900Z POSITION NEAR 15.9N 51.8E.

TROPICAL CYCLONE 05A (LUBAN), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 136 NM WEST-

SOUTHWEST OF SALALAH, OMAN, HAS TRACKED WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 07

KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED ENHANCED INFRARED SATELLITE

IMAGERY SHOWS THE LARGE, RAGGED, AND PARTLY EXPOSED LOW LEVEL

CIRCULATION HAS MADE LANDFALL OVER EASTERN YEMEN JUST NORTHEAST OF

HASWAYN. THE SYSTEM HAS REDUCED TO A 30-KNOT DEPRESSION INTENSITY AND

WILL CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY DECAY AS IT TRACKS FURTHER INLAND INTO THE

RUGGED AND DRY TERRAIN. THIS IS THE FINAL WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM BY

THE JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI. THE SYSTEM WILL BE CLOSELY

MONITORED FOR SIGNS OF REGENERATION.//

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