ABPW10 PGTW 130600
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH
PACIFIC OCEANS/130600Z-140600ZDEC2023//
REF/A/MSG/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/130151ZDEC2023//
AMPN/REF A IS A TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING.//
RMKS/
1. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AREA (180 TO MALAY PENINSULA):
A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE.
B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY:
(1) AN AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 91W) HAS PERSISTED NEAR 3.7N
145.9E, APPROXIMATELY 623 NM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF YAP. ANIMATED
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY AND A 122306Z 89GHZ AMSU-B MICROWAVE PASS DEPICT
SPARSE CONVECTION ON THE WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PERIPHERIES OF A PARTIALLY
OBSCURED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC). A 122325Z METOP-B
SCATTEROMETER PASS SHOWS A PATCH OF 20-25KT WINDS WELL TO THE
NORTH OF THE BROAD LLCC. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS REVEAL MARGINALLY
FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT WITH VERY WARM (30-31C) SST, AND
MODERATE EQUATORWARD OUTFLOW OFFSET BY MODERATE (20KT) VWS. NUMERICAL
MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT 91W WILL CONSOLIDATE ON A NORTHWESTWARD
TRAJECTORY TOWARD SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS
ARE ESTIMATED AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO
BE NEAR 1006 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT
TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS LOW.
(2) NO OTHER SUSPECT AREAS.
C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE.
2. SOUTH PACIFIC AREA (WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA TO 135 EAST):
A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY:
(1) AT 13DEC23 0000Z, TROPICAL CYCLONE 03P (JASPER) WAS LOCATED
NEAR 15.7S 146.4E, APPROXIMATELY 80 NM NORTH-NORTHEAST OF CAIRNS,
AUSTRALIA, AND HAS TRACKED WESTWARD AT 06 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 55 KNOTS GUSTING TO 70
KNOTS. SEE REF A (WTPS31 PGTW 130300) FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
(2) NO OTHER TROPICAL CYCLONES.
B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE.
C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE.//
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ABPW10 PGTW 140200
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH
PACIFIC OCEANS REISSUED/140200Z-140600ZDEC2023//
REF/A/MSG/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/131351ZDEC2023//
AMPN/REF A IS A TROPICAL CYCLONE FINAL WARNING.//
RMKS/
1. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AREA (180 TO MALAY PENINSULA):
A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE.
B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY:
(1) AN AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 91W) PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR
3.7N 145.9E IS NOW LOCATED NEAR 3.4N 144.2E, APPROXIMATELY 617 NM EAST-
SOUTHEASTOF PALAU. ANIMATED MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY (MSI)
DEPICTS A FULLY EXPOSED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC), WITH
ISOLATED AND DISORGANIZED CONVECTION SHEARED OFF TO THE NORTHWEST UNDER
PERSISTENT EASTERLY FLOW ALOFT. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS REVEALS
MARGINALLY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT WITH VERY WARM (30-31C)
SSTS, AND LOW (10-15 KTS) EASTERLY VERTICAL WIND SHEAR (VWS) OFFSET BY
MODERATE WESTWARD OUTFLOW ALOFT. GLOBAL DETERMINISTIC
MODELS, SPECIFICALLY GFS AND NAVGEM, ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT 91W WILL
SLOWLY CONSOLIDATE WHILE TRACKING NORTHWESTWARD TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN
PHILIPPINES. GLOBAL ENSEMBLE MODELS INCLUDING ECENS AND GEFS ALSO SHOW A
STRONG SIGNAL INDICATING DEVELOPMENT OF A TROPICAL DEPRESSION WITHIN THE
NEXT 48 TO 72 HOURS AS THE SYSTEM TRACKS TOWARDS NORTHERN MINDANAO.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS. MINIMUM
SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1005 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24
HOURS IS UPGRADED TO MEDIUM.
(2) NO OTHER SUSPECT AREAS.
C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE.
2. SOUTH PACIFIC AREA (WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA TO 135 EAST):
A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY:
(1) AT 13DEC23 1200Z, TROPICAL CYCLONE 03P (JASPER) WAS LOCATED
NEAR 15.8S 145.0E, APPROXIMATELY 80 NM NORTHWEST OF CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA,
AND HAD TRACKED WESTWARD AT 08 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 50 KNOTS GUSTING TO 65 KNOTS.
SEE REF A (WTPS31 PGTW 131500) FOR THE FINAL WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM.
(2) NO OTHER TROPICAL CYCLONES.
B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE.
C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE.
3. JUSTIFICATION FOR REISSUE: UPDATED PARA 1.B.(1) TO MEDIUM.//
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WTPQ30 RJTD 160000
RSMC TROPICAL CYCLONE PROGNOSTIC REASONING
REASONING NO. 1 FOR TD LOCATED AT 7.0N 135.1E
1.GENERAL COMMENTS
A TD IS LOCATED AT 7.0N, 135.1E. INFORMATION ON THE CURRENT
POSITION IS BASED ON ANIMATED MSI AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS.
POSITIONAL ACCURACY IS POOR BECAUSE THE CSC IS OBSCURE. CENTRAL
PRESSURE IS 1006HPA AND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 30KNOTS. THE
SYSTEM IS IN A FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF HIGH SSTS, HIGH TCHP, WEAK VWS AND GOOD UPPER-LEVEL
OUTFLOW. THIS HAS CAUSED THE SYSTEM TO DEVELOP OVER THE LAST SIX
HOURS. INFORMATION ON THE CURRENT INTENSITY IS BASED ON EARLY
STAGE DVORAK INTENSITY ANALYSES.
2.SYNOPTIC SITUATION
THE SYSTEM IS MOVING SLOWLY WEST-NORTHWESTWARD ALONG THE
SOUTHWESTERN PERIPHERY OF A MID-LEVEL SUB-TROPICAL HIGH. ANIMATED
MSI SHOWS CB CLUSTERS HAVE GATHERED AROUND THE CSC. WATER VAPOR
IMAGERY SHOWS DRY AIR AROUND THE SYSTEM. GPM/GMI 89 GHZ MICROWAVE
IMAGERY SHOWS THE SYSTEM HAS ACTIVE CONVECTIVE CLOUD CLUSTERS
AROUND THE CSC.
3.TRACK FORECAST
THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE WESTWARD ALONG THE PERIPHERY OF A MID-LEVEL
SUB-TROPICAL HIGH UNTIL FT72. THE SYSTEM WILL HIT THE PHILIPPINES
BY FT48. THE TRACK FORECAST IS BASED ON GSM PREDICTIONS, AND
REFERENCE TO OTHER NWP MODELS. TRACK FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS FAIR
BECAUSE ALL NWP MODELS ARE IN CLOSE AGREEMENT.
4.INTENSITY FORECAST
THE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP UNTIL FT24 DUE TO THE INFLUENCE OF
INTERACTION WITH HIGH SSTS, HIGH TCHP, WEAK VWS AND GOOD UPPER
LEVEL OUTFLOW. THE SYSTEM WILL THEN MAINTAIN ITS INTENSITY UNTIL
FT48 DUE TO THE INFLUENCE OF INTERACTION WITH HIGH SSTS, WEAK VWS
AND LAND. THE SYSTEM WILL THEN WEAKEN UNTIL FT72 DUE TO THE
INFLUENCE OF LAND. THE SYSTEM WILL BE UPGRADED TO TS INTENSITY BY
FT24. THE INTENSITY FORECAST IS BASED ON A CONSENSUS OF GUIDANCE
DATA INCLUDING GSM.
=
SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT//
WTPN21 PGTW 160000
RMKS/
1. FORMATION OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE IS POSSIBLE WITHIN
100 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 7.3N 135.1E TO 7.6N 129.7E
WITHIN THE NEXT 00 TO 24 HOURS. AVAILABLE DATA DOES NOT JUSTIFY
ISSUANCE OF NUMBERED TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS AT THIS TIME.
WINDS IN THE AREA ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 30 TO 45 KNOTS. METSAT
IMAGERY AT 160000Z INDICATES THAT A CIRCULATION CENTER IS LOCATED
NEAR 7.0N 135.1E. THE SYSTEM IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 14
KNOTS.
2. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 30 TO 45 KNOTS.
MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 989 MB. THE
POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE
WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS HIGH. A DEVELOPING TROPICAL
DEPRESSION IS LOCATED 40NM SOUTHEAST OF NGERULMUD, PHILLIPINES,
AND 510NM EAST OF MANAY, PHILLIPINES, AND IS MOVING WNW AT 14
KTS. WINDS 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITHIN 600 MILES OF LOW SOUTHWEST
SEMICRICLE AND 400 MILES ELSEWHERE. EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 50 KTS
WITHIN 1200 MILES OF LOW SOUTHWEST SEMICIRCLE AND 800 MILES
ELSEWHERE WITHIN NEXT 24 HOURS.
3. THIS ALERT WILL BE REISSUED, UPGRADED TO WARNING OR CANCELLED BY 170000Z.
//
SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT COR//
WTPN21 PGTW 160000
RMKS/
1. FORMATION OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE IS POSSIBLE WITHIN
100 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 7.3N 135.1E TO 7.6N 129.7E
WITHIN THE NEXT 00 TO 24 HOURS. AVAILABLE DATA DOES NOT JUSTIFY
ISSUANCE OF NUMBERED TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS AT THIS TIME.
WINDS IN THE AREA ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 30 TO 45 KNOTS. METSAT
IMAGERY AT 160000Z INDICATES THAT A CIRCULATION CENTER IS LOCATED
NEAR 7.0N 135.1E. THE SYSTEM IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 14
KNOTS.
2. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 30 TO 45 KNOTS.
MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 989 MB. THE
POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE
WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS HIGH. A DEVELOPING TROPICAL
DEPRESSION IS LOCATED 40NM SOUTHEAST OF NGERULMUD, PALAU,
AND 570NM EAST OF DAVEO, PHILLIPINES, AND IS MOVING WNW AT 14
KTS. WINDS 30 TO 35 KNOTS WITHIN 600 MILES OF LOW SOUTHWEST
SEMICRICLE AND 400 MILES ELSEWHERE. EXPECTED WINDS 30 TO 50 KTS
WITHIN 1200 MILES OF LOW SOUTHWEST SEMICIRCLE AND 800 MILES
ELSEWHERE WITHIN NEXT 24 HOURS.
3. THIS ALERT WILL BE REISSUED, UPGRADED TO WARNING OR CANCELLED BY 170000Z.
//
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