WTPQ31 PGUM 252043 TCPPQ1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM IN-FA (27W) ADVISORY NUMBER 36 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP272015 800 AM CHST THU NOV 26 2015 ...TROPICAL STORM IN-FA MOVING TOWARD IWO TO ISLAND... CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY -------------------------- NONE. WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- NONE. SUMMARY OF 700 AM CHST...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...22.1N 138.6E ABOUT 255 MILES SOUTHWEST OF IWO TO ISLAND ABOUT 670 MILES NORTHWEST OF SAIPAN ABOUT 720 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF GUAM AND ABOUT 740 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF OKINAWA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTHEAST...050 DEGREES AT 14 MPH DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- AT 700 AM CHST...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IN-FA WAS NEAR LATITUDE 22.1 NORTH AND LONGITUDE 138.6 EAST...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 14 MPH. IN-FA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHEAST WITH A DRAMATIC INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED THROUGH FRIDAY...TAKING IT A LITTLE SOUTHEAST OF IWO TO ISLAND AS IT TRANSITIONS INTO A MID-LATITUDE WINTER STORM. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO 40 MPH. STEADY WEAKENING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE AS IN-FA UNDERGOES INCREASING SHEAR AND LOSES ITS TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 100 MILES FROM THE CENTER ON THE EAST SIDE AND UP TO 75 MILES ON THE WEST SIDE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 200 PM CHST THIS AFTERNOON. $$ SIMPSON