WTPS51 PGTW 120300 WARNING ATCG MIL 09P SWP 180212013050 2018021200 09P GITA 013 01 265 11 SATL 020 T000 218S 1726W 110 R064 030 NE QD 045 SE QD 035 SW QD 020 NW QD R050 050 NE QD 095 SE QD 085 SW QD 040 NW QD R034 100 NE QD 145 SE QD 130 SW QD 080 NW QD T012 215S 1752W 115 R064 040 NE QD 045 SE QD 045 SW QD 040 NW QD R050 065 NE QD 090 SE QD 085 SW QD 065 NW QD R034 120 NE QD 210 SE QD 200 SW QD 115 NW QD T024 212S 1779W 115 R064 040 NE QD 045 SE QD 045 SW QD 040 NW QD R050 065 NE QD 090 SE QD 085 SW QD 065 NW QD R034 130 NE QD 200 SE QD 185 SW QD 125 NW QD T036 211S 1800E 110 R064 045 NE QD 050 SE QD 045 SW QD 045 NW QD R050 075 NE QD 095 SE QD 090 SW QD 070 NW QD R034 140 NE QD 205 SE QD 185 SW QD 135 NW QD T048 213S 1780E 105 R064 050 NE QD 055 SE QD 050 SW QD 045 NW QD R050 080 NE QD 100 SE QD 100 SW QD 075 NW QD R034 155 NE QD 205 SE QD 185 SW QD 135 NW QD T072 222S 1748E 100 R064 055 NE QD 065 SE QD 065 SW QD 050 NW QD R050 085 NE QD 115 SE QD 110 SW QD 080 NW QD R034 155 NE QD 205 SE QD 185 SW QD 140 NW QD T096 238S 1711E 090 R064 055 NE QD 065 SE QD 065 SW QD 050 NW QD R050 095 NE QD 120 SE QD 110 SW QD 080 NW QD R034 160 NE QD 210 SE QD 195 SW QD 155 NW QD T120 262S 1679E 075 R064 045 NE QD 055 SE QD 050 SW QD 030 NW QD R050 095 NE QD 120 SE QD 110 SW QD 080 NW QD R034 170 NE QD 195 SE QD 180 SW QD 145 NW QD AMP SUBJ: TROPICAL CYCLONE 09P (GITA) WARNING NR 013 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 09P (GITA) WARNING NR 013 01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 120000Z --- NEAR 21.8S 172.6W MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 265 DEGREES AT 11 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 020 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 110 KT, GUSTS 135 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 030 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 035 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 020 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 095 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 085 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 100 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 145 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 130 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 21.8S 172.6W --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 121200Z --- 21.5S 175.2W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 115 KT, GUSTS 140 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 065 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 090 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 085 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 065 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 120 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 210 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 200 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 115 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 275 DEG/ 13 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 130000Z --- 21.2S 177.9W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 115 KT, GUSTS 140 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 065 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 090 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 085 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 065 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 130 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 200 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 185 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 125 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 275 DEG/ 10 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 131200Z --- 21.1S 180.0E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 110 KT, GUSTS 135 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 045 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 045 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 075 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 095 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 090 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 070 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 140 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 205 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 185 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 135 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 265 DEG/ 09 KTS --- EXTENDED OUTLOOK: 48 HRS, VALID AT: 140000Z --- 21.3S 178.0E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 105 KT, GUSTS 130 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 055 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 045 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 080 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 100 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 100 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 075 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 155 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 205 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 185 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 135 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 255 DEG/ 08 KTS --- 72 HRS, VALID AT: 150000Z --- 22.2S 174.8E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 100 KT, GUSTS 125 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 055 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 065 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 065 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 050 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 085 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 115 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 110 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 155 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 205 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 185 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 140 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 96 HR POSIT: 245 DEG/ 09 KTS --- LONG RANGE OUTLOOK: --- 96 HRS, VALID AT: 160000Z --- 23.8S 171.1E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 090 KT, GUSTS 110 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 055 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 065 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 065 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 050 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 095 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 120 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 110 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 160 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 210 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 195 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 155 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 120 HR POSIT: 230 DEG/ 09 KTS --- 120 HRS, VALID AT: 170000Z --- 26.2S 167.9E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 075 KT, GUSTS 090 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 045 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 055 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 030 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 095 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 120 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 110 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 170 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 195 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 180 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 145 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT --- REMARKS: 120300Z POSITION NEAR 21.7S 173.2W. TROPICAL CYCLONE 09P (GITA), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 222 NM SOUTHWEST OF NIUE, HAS TRACKED WESTWARD AT 11 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 120000Z IS 34 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 120900Z, 121500Z, 122100Z AND 130300Z. // 0918020812 148S1788W 25 0918020818 145S1769W 25 0918020900 142S1759W 40 0918020906 143S1745W 40 0918020912 145S1730W 45 0918020918 153S1714W 45 0918021000 161S1700W 50 0918021000 161S1700W 50 0918021006 170S1690W 50 0918021012 182S1685W 55 0918021012 182S1685W 55 0918021018 193S1684W 75 0918021018 193S1684W 75 0918021018 193S1684W 75 0918021100 205S1683W 85 0918021100 205S1683W 85 0918021100 205S1683W 85 0918021106 209S1689W 90 0918021106 209S1689W 90 0918021106 209S1689W 90 0918021112 214S1702W 90 0918021112 214S1702W 90 0918021112 214S1702W 90 0918021118 217S1714W 95 0918021118 217S1714W 95 0918021118 217S1714W 95 0918021200 218S1726W 110 0918021200 218S1726W 110 0918021200 218S1726W 110 NNNN