WTPQ20 VHHH 292245 TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING AT 292100 UTC, SEVERE TYPHOON YUTU (1826) WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 945 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF ONE SIX POINT EIGHT DEGREES NORTH (16.8 N) ONE TWO TWO POINT THREE DEGREES EAST (122.3 E) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 10 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 90 KNOTS. RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 180 NAUTICAL MILES. RADIUS OF OVER 47 KNOT WINDS 90 NAUTICAL MILES. RADIUS OF OVER 63 KNOT WINDS 45 NAUTICAL MILES. RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 300 NAUTICAL MILES. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 302100 UTC ONE SEVEN POINT TWO DEGREES NORTH (17.2 N) ONE ONE EIGHT POINT FOUR DEGREES EAST (118.4 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 65 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 312100 UTC ONE NINE POINT TWO DEGREES NORTH (19.2 N) ONE ONE SIX POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (116.8 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 65 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 012100 UTC TWO ZERO POINT EIGHT DEGREES NORTH (20.8 N) ONE ONE SIX POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (116.8 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 50 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 022100 UTC TWO ONE POINT EIGHT DEGREES NORTH (21.8 N) ONE ONE SEVEN POINT SIX DEGREES EAST (117.6 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 35 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 032100 UTC TWO THREE POINT ZERO DEGREES NORTH (23.0 N) ONE ONE EIGHT POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (118.8 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 25 KNOTS.