WTPS11 NFFN 161800
TROPICAL DISTURBANCE ADVISORY NUMBER A9 ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI
Feb 161856 UTC.
TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10F CENTRE 996HPA WAS LOCATED NEAR 21.2S 158.1W
AT 161800 UTC.
POSITION POOR BASED ON HR EIR IMAGERY AND PERIPHERAL SURFACE REPORTS.
CYCLONE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 17 KNOTS. MAXIMUM 10-MINUTE AVERAGE
WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ESTIMATED AT ABOUT 30 KNOTS.
DEEP CONVECTION REMAINS PERSISTENT OVER SUPPOSED LLCC WITH PRIMARY
BANDS WRAPPING ITSELF FROM THE EAST OF LLCC. TD10F LIES IN A LOW TO
MODERATE SHEARED ENVIRONMENT WITH MODERATE UPPER DIVERGENCE. GOOD
OUTFLOW TO THE EAST. CYCLONIC CIRCULATION EXTENDS UP TO 700HPA. SST
AROUND 29 DEGREES CELCIUS.
GLOBAL MODELS HAVE PICKED UP THIS SYSTEM AND MOVED IT SOUTHEASTWARDS
WITH GRADUAL INTENSIFICATION. THE POTENTIAL FOR THIS SYSTEM TO
DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 06 TO 24 HOURS IS
HIGH THEN DECREASES THEREAFTER. DVORAK ANALYSIS BASED ON SHEAR
PATTERN WITH DT 2.5. MET AND PT AGREE. FT BASED ON DT, THUS, YIELDS
T2.5/2.5/S0.0/24HRS
FORECASTS :
AT 12 HRS VALID AT 170600 UTC 26.0S 153.7W MOV SE AT 31 KT WITH 40 KT
CLOSE TO CENTRE
AT 24 HRS VALID AT 171800 UTC 32.7S 149.3W MOV SE AT 35 KT WITH 30 KT
CLOSE TO CENTRE
OUTLOOK :
AT 36 HRS VALID AT 180600 UTC 39.4S 144.9W MOV SSE AT 36 KT WITH 30
KT CLOSE TO CENTRE
AT 48 HRS VALID AT 181800 UTC 46.1S 140.5W MOV SSE AT 36 KT WITH 30
KT CLOSE TO CENTRE
THE NEXT TROPICAL DISTURBANCE ADVISORY ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION 10F
WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 170200UTC.
TROPICAL DEPRESSION TD10F [998HPA] WAS LOCATED NEAR 23.2 SOUTH 158.0 WEST OR ABOUT 140KM SOUTH OF MANGAIA OR 290KM SOUTHEAST OF RAROTONGA AT 162100UTC. TD10F MOVING SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 17 KNOTS.
TD10F BRINGS GALE FORCE WINDS OVER NGAPUTORU AND OTHER NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS AS THE SYSTEM PROGRESSES SOUTHEAST PAST THE GROUP.
Time (UTC)
Intensity Category
Latitude (decimal deg.)
Longitude (decimal deg.)
Estimated Position Accuracy (km)
0hr
9 pm February 16
tropical low
23.2S
158.0W
[! No value and no default value for observed_uncertainty element !]
WTPS33 PGTW 170300
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE 15P (FIFTEEN) WARNING NR 004//
RMKS/
1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 15P (FIFTEEN) WARNING NR 004
01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHPAC
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
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WARNING POSITION:
170000Z --- NEAR 23.4S 155.0W
MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 120 DEGREES AT 29 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
SUBTROPICAL
RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 150 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
150 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
125 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
REPEAT POSIT: 23.4S 155.0W
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FORECASTS:
12 HRS, VALID AT:
171200Z --- 27.3S 152.1W
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT
WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
SUBTROPICAL
RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 150 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
140 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
100 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
030 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
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REMARKS:
170300Z POSITION NEAR 24.4S 154.3W.
17FEB24. TROPICAL CYCLONE 15P (FIFTEEN), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 297 NM
EAST-SOUTHEAST OF RAROTONGA, HAS TRACKED EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD AT 29
KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE
IMAGERY (MSI) INDICATES THAT 15P HAS COMPLETED SUBTROPICAL TRANSITION
(STT), AS EVIDENCED BY THE VAST MAJORITY OF CONVECTION BEING SHEARED
OFF TO THE SOUTHEAST EXPOSING THE ELONGATED LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION.
ADDITIONALLY, MANUAL AND AUTOMATED PHASE CLASSIFICATION WORKSHEETS
SUPPORT THE FACT THAT THE SYSTEM HAS COMPLETED STT WITHIN THE PAST 12
HOURS. 15P IS FORECASTED TO TRACK SOUTHEASTWARD DUE TO ITS POSITION
BETWEEN A TROUGH TO THE SOUTH AND A RIDGE TO THE EAST. 15P HAS
INTENSIFIED TO 45 KTS AS SHOWN IN A 161957Z ASCAT IMAGE, BUT WILL
BEGIN TO DEGRADE ONCE IT STARTS TO INTERACT WITH THE STRONG
MIDLATITUDE WESTERLIES AND COOLER SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES. 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 170000Z IS 994 MB. MAXIMUM
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 170000Z IS 20 FEET.//
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ABPW10 PGTW 180600
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH
PACIFIC OCEANS/180600Z-190600ZFEB2024//
RMKS/
1. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AREA (180 TO MALAY PENINSULA):
A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE.
B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE.
C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE.
2. SOUTH PACIFIC AREA (WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA TO 135 EAST):
A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE.
B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY:
(1) THE AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 15P) PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR
29.3S 152.5W HAS DISSIPATED AND IS NO LONGER SUSPECT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
(2) NO OTHER SUSPECT AREAS.
C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE
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