WTPQ32 PGUM 270922 TCPPQ2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Kong-rey (23W) Advisory Number 10 National Weather Service Tiyan GU WP232024 722 PM ChST Sun Oct 27 2024 ...TROPICAL STORM KONG-REY MOVING WEST... CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY -------------------------- None. WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- None. SUMMARY OF 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- Location...16.7N 131.6E About 660 miles northwest of Yap About 675 miles north-northwest of Koror About 905 miles west-northwest of Guam About 945 miles west of Saipan Maximum sustained winds...45 mph Present movement...west...270 degrees at 13 mph DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...the center of Tropical Storm Kong-rey was located near Latitude 16.7 degrees North and Longitude 131.6 degrees East. Kong-rey is moving west at 13 mph. It is expected to maintain this general course with a slight decrease in forward speed through Monday, then turn northwest Tuesday. Maximum sustained winds have increased to 45 mph. Kong-rey is forecast to intensify for the next few days, possibly becoming a typhoon late Monday night or Tuesday morning. Tropical storm force winds extend outward from the center up to 155 miles. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- The next scheduled advisory will be issued by the National Weather Service at 200 AM ChST early Monday morning. $$ Kleeschulte