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TYPHOON MERANTI (16W) ADVISORY NUMBER 11

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP162016

800 PM CHST SUN SEP 11 2016



...MERANTI NOW A TYPHOON...



CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY

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NONE.



WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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NONE.



SUMMARY OF 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...17.1N 133.9E



ABOUT 765 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF GUAM

ABOUT 795 MILES WEST OF SAIPAN

ABOUT 595 MILES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF YAP

ABOUT 625 MILES NORTHWEST OF ULITHI

ABOUT 675 MILES NORTHWEST OF FAIS



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...80 MPH

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST...295 DEGREES AT 15 MPH



DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

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AT 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON MERANTI WAS

LOCATED BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 17.1 NORTH AND LONGITUDE 133.9

EAST. MERANTI IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH...AND THIS GENERAL

MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW DAYS...TAKING MERANTI

NEAR TAIWAN ON WEDNESDAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 80 MPH...MAKING MERANTI

A TYPHOON. MERANTI IS EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY THROUGH TUESDAY.



TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES FROM THE

CENTER...AND TYPHOON FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUT UP TO 30 MILES.



NEXT ADVISORY

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THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE AT 200 AM MONDAY MORNING.



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