WTPS52 PGTW 220300 WARNING ATCG MIL 18P SWP 200222024405 2020022200 18P EIGHTEEN 003 02 125 09 SATL 060 T000 134S 1733W 045 R034 040 NE QD 020 SE QD 000 SW QD 000 NW QD T012 143S 1719W 050 R050 030 NE QD 000 SE QD 000 SW QD 000 NW QD R034 040 NE QD 020 SE QD 010 SW QD 010 NW QD T024 160S 1709W 055 R050 030 NE QD 000 SE QD 020 SW QD 000 NW QD R034 050 NE QD 030 SE QD 030 SW QD 020 NW QD T036 179S 1704W 055 R050 030 NE QD 030 SE QD 000 SW QD 000 NW QD R034 080 NE QD 060 SE QD 040 SW QD 030 NW QD T048 196S 1703W 055 R050 030 NE QD 020 SE QD 000 SW QD 030 NW QD R034 070 NE QD 050 SE QD 040 SW QD 060 NW QD T072 233S 1696W 050 R050 040 NE QD 030 SE QD 020 SW QD 020 NW QD R034 100 NE QD 080 SE QD 050 SW QD 060 NW QD AMP 048HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 072HR EXTRATROPICAL SUBJ: TROPICAL CYCLONE 18P (EIGHTEEN) WARNING NR 003 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 18P (EIGHTEEN) WARNING NR 003 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN SOUTHPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 220000Z --- NEAR 13.4S 173.3W MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 125 DEGREES AT 09 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 020 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 000 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 13.4S 173.3W --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 221200Z --- 14.3S 171.9W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 030 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 000 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 000 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 020 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 010 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 010 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 150 DEG/ 10 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 230000Z --- 16.0S 170.9W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 055 KT, GUSTS 070 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 030 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 000 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 020 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 030 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 030 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 020 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 165 DEG/ 10 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 231200Z --- 17.9S 170.4W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 055 KT, GUSTS 070 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 030 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 030 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 000 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 080 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 060 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 030 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 175 DEG/ 09 KTS --- EXTENDED OUTLOOK: 48 HRS, VALID AT: 240000Z --- 19.6S 170.3W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 055 KT, GUSTS 070 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 030 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 020 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 000 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 030 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 070 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 060 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 170 DEG/ 09 KTS --- 72 HRS, VALID AT: 250000Z --- 23.3S 169.6W MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 030 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 020 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 020 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 100 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 080 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 060 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT --- REMARKS: 220300Z POSITION NEAR 13.6S 172.9W. 22FEB20. TROPICAL CYCLONE 18P (EIGHTEEN), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 161 NM WEST-NORTHWEST OF PAGO PAGO, HAS TRACKED SOUTHEASTWARD AT 09 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 220000Z IS 15 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 221500Z AND 230300Z. FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES. // 1820021918 95S1784E 15 1820022000 100S1792E 15 1820022006 104S1798E 15 1820022012 111S1789W 15 1820022018 114S1778W 20 1820022100 118S1768W 30 1820022106 124S1758W 30 1820022112 129S1746W 70 1820022112 129S1746W 70 1820022112 129S1746W 70 1820022118 129S1741W 55 1820022118 129S1741W 55 1820022200 134S1733W 45 NNNN