WTPQ20 VHHH 150746



TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 150600 UTC, TYPHOON SARIKA (1621) WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE

960 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF

ONE FOUR POINT SEVEN DEGREES NORTH (14.7 N) ONE TWO THREE

POINT NINE DEGREES EAST (123.9 E) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE

WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 14 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.



MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 75 KNOTS.



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 120 NAUTICAL MILES OVER

NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE, 90 NAUTICAL MILES ELSEWHERE.

RADIUS OF OVER 47 KNOT WINDS 45 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 63 KNOT WINDS 30 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 180 NAUTICAL MILES OVER

NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE, 120 NAUTICAL MILES ELSEWHERE.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 160600 UTC

ONE SIX POINT FOUR DEGREES NORTH (16.4 N)

ONE ONE EIGHT POINT SIX DEGREES EAST (118.6 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 65 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 170600 UTC

ONE SEVEN POINT ZERO DEGREES NORTH (17.0 N)

ONE ONE THREE POINT FOUR DEGREES EAST (113.4 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 80 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 180600 UTC

ONE EIGHT POINT TWO DEGREES NORTH (18.2 N)

ONE ZERO NINE POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (109.8 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 85 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 190600 UTC

ONE NINE POINT FIVE DEGREES NORTH (19.5 N)

ONE ZERO SIX POINT SEVEN DEGREES EAST (106.7 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 60 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 200600 UTC

TWO ZERO POINT FIVE DEGREES NORTH (20.5 N)

ONE ZERO FOUR POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (104.8 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 35 KNOTS.