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TROPICAL DEPRESSION 30W ADVISORY NUMBER 2

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP302016

200 AM CHST THU DEC 22 2016



...TROPICAL DEPRESSION 30W MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST OVER YAP

STATE...



CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY

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NONE.



WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR YAP ISLAND AND NGULU

IN YAP STATE. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS...INCLUDING WINDS OF 39 MPH

OR MORE...ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.



SUMMARY OF 0100 AM CHST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...7.2N 140.5E



ABOUT  175 MILES SOUTH OF FAIS

ABOUT  195 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ULITHI

ABOUT  220 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF NGULU

ABOUT  230 MILES SOUTHEAST OF YAP

ABOUT  400 MILES EAST OF KAYANGEL

ABOUT  420 MILES EAST OF KOROR



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST...295 DEGREES AT 9 MPH



DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

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AT 0100 PM CHST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION 30W

WAS LOCATED BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 7.2 DEGREES NORTH AND

LONGITUDE 140.5 DEGREES EAST. 30W IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH.

THIS GENERAL MOTION WITH A SLIGHT INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS

EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THIS TRACK WILL TAKE 30W PASSING

BETWEEN NGULU AND YAP NEAR NOON TODAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 35 MPH...AND 30W IS

ANTICIPATED TO CONTINUE STRENGTHENING AND WILL LIKELY BECOME A

TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.



NEXT ADVISORY

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AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE NEAR 500 AM THEN FOLLOWED BY A SCHEDULED ADVISORY BY 800 AM

THIS MORNING.



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ZIOBRO