WTXS32 PGTW 020900 CONVECTION SHEARED TO THE SOUTHEAST, EXPOSING THE LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC). ANALYSIS INDICATES THAT THE SYSTEM HAS ENTERED THE BAROCLINIC ZONE AND IS CAPTURED IN THE 500MB HEIGHT FIELD, WHILE TRANSITING OVER COOL 24-25C WATERS. THE VERTICAL WIND SHEAR IS ANALYZED AT 35+ KTS. TC 22S IS UNDERGOING EXTRA-TROPICAL TRANSITION AND IS EXPECTED TO TRANSFORM INTO A STRONG GALE-FORCE COLD CORE LOW WITH AN EXPANDING WIND FIELD BY TAU 12. 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. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 020600Z IS 993 MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 020600Z IS 20 FEET. REFER TO TROPICAL CYCLONE 23S (HONDE) WARNINGS (WTXS33 PGTW) FOR TWELVE-HOURLY UPDATES.// ???? // END PART 02/02 //