WTPN32 PGTW 032100

MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//

SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING//

RMKS/

1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 18W (MAWAR) WARNING NR 013

   DOWNGRADED FROM TROPICAL STORM 18W

   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

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   WARNING POSITION:

   031800Z --- NEAR 23.1N 115.6E

     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 315 DEGREES AT 08 KTS

     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 020 NM

     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY A COMBINATION OF

     SATELLITE AND RADAR

   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND

   REPEAT POSIT: 23.1N 115.6E

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   FORECASTS:

   12 HRS, VALID AT:

   040600Z --- 23.9N 114.8E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND

   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 330 DEG/ 05 KTS

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   24 HRS, VALID AT:

   041800Z --- 24.7N 114.3E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 015 KT, GUSTS 025 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND

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REMARKS:

032100Z POSITION NEAR 23.3N 115.4E.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION (TD) 18W (MAWAR), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 91 NM

EAST-NORTHEAST OF HONG KONG, HAS TRACKED NORTHWESTWARD AT 08 KNOTS

OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. TD MAWAR HAS MADE LANDFALL. THIS IS THE

FINAL WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM BY THE JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR

HI. THE SYSTEM WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED FOR SIGNS OF REGENERATION.//