WTPQ31 PGUM 111507

TCPPQ1



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TROPICAL DEPRESSION MELOR (278W) ADVISORY NUMBER 1

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP282015

200 AM CHST SAT DEC 12 2015



...TROPICAL DEPRESSION MELOR FORMS WEST YAP...



CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY

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NONE.



WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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NONE.



SUMMARY OF 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...9.8N 136.1E



ABOUT 140 MILES WEST OF YAP

ABOUT 150 MILES NORTHEAST OF KAYANGEL

ABOUT 210 MILES NORTHEAST OF KOROR AND

ABOUT 635 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF GUAM



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST...290 DEGREES AT 17 MPH



DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

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AT 100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL MELOR WAS

NEAR LATITUDE 9.8 NORTH AND LONGITUDE 136.1 EAST...MOVING WEST-

NORTHWEST AT 17 MPH. MELOR IS EXPECTED CONTINUE IN THIS GENERAL

DIRECTION FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE AT 35 MPH. STEADY INTENSIFICATION IS

FORECAST AND MELOR COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.



NEXT ADVISORY

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THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE LATER THIS MORNING AT 800 AM CHST.



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