WTPQ31 PGUM 121500

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TROPICAL STORM MELOR (28W) ADVISORY NUMBER 5

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP282015

100 AM CHST SUN DEC 13 2015



...MELOR CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD...



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...11.5N 131.9E



ABOUT 445 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF YAP

ABOUT 300 MILES NORTHWEST OF KAYANGEL

ABOUT 335 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF KOROR

ABOUT 875 MILES WEST OF GUAM



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST...290 DEGREES AT 13 MPH



DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

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

LOCATED BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 11.5 NORTH AND LONGITUDE 131.9

EAST...MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 13 MPH. THIS GENERAL WEST-NORTHWEST

MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BRINGING MELOR

NEAR THE CENTRAL PHILIPPINES MONDAY AND TUESDAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN AT 60 MPH. MELOR IS EXPECTED

TO INTENSIFY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS...AND WILL LIKELY BECOME A

TYPHOON LATER TODAY. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO

70 MILES FROM THE CENTER.



NEXT ADVISORY

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THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE AT 800 AM THIS MORNING.



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ZIOBRO

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