WTPS52 PGTW 180300 WARNING ATCG MIL 13P SWP 150218003828 2015021800 13P THIRTEEN 001 02 195 10 SATL 020 T000 165S 1559E 035 T012 182S 1545E 040 R034 035 NE QD 040 SE QD 040 SW QD 035 NW QD T024 201S 1527E 045 R034 040 NE QD 045 SE QD 045 SW QD 040 NW QD T036 221S 1515E 040 R034 040 NE QD 045 SE QD 045 SW QD 040 NW QD T048 245S 1511E 035 T072 270S 1525E 030 AMP 048HR DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND 072HR DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND SUBJ: TROPICAL CYCLONE 13P (THIRTEEN) WARNING NR 001 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 13P (THIRTEEN) WARNING NR 001 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN SOUTHPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 180000Z --- NEAR 16.5S 155.9E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 195 DEGREES AT 10 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 020 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY REPEAT POSIT: 16.5S 155.9E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 181200Z --- 18.2S 154.5E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 035 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 035 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 220 DEG/ 13 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 190000Z --- 20.1S 152.7E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 210 DEG/ 11 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 191200Z --- 22.1S 151.5E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 045 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 190 DEG/ 12 KTS --- EXTENDED OUTLOOK: 48 HRS, VALID AT: 200000Z --- 24.5S 151.1E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 155 DEG/ 07 KTS --- 72 HRS, VALID AT: 210000Z --- 27.0S 152.5E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER LAND --- REMARKS: 180300Z POSITION NEAR 16.9S 155.6E. TROPICAL CYCLONE 13P (THIRTEEN), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 335 NM EAST OF WILLIS ISLAND, AUSTRALIA, HAS TRACKED SOUTH-SOUTHWESTWARD AT 10 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 180000Z IS 10 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 181500Z AND 190300Z. FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES. 1315021600 148S1546E 25 1315021606 147S1548E 25 1315021612 145S1550E 25 1315021618 145S1552E 25 1315021700 147S1554E 30 1315021706 148S1556E 30 1315021712 150S1558E 30 1315021718 155S1562E 30 1315021800 165S1559E 35 NNNN