WTIO31 PGTW 080300 RRA

MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//

SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING//

RMKS/

1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 29W (TWENTYNINE) WARNING NR 008

   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

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   WARNING POSITION:

   080000Z --- NEAR 11.4N 99.4E

     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 280 DEGREES AT 06 KTS

     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 030 NM

     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE

   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   REPEAT POSIT: 11.4N 99.4E

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   FORECASTS:

   12 HRS, VALID AT:

   081200Z --- 12.1N 97.3E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER

   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 285 DEG/ 11 KTS

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   24 HRS, VALID AT:

   090000Z --- 12.7N 95.2E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER

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REMARKS:

080300Z POSITION NEAR 11.6N 98.9E.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION 29W (TWENTYNINE), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 431

NM WEST OF HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM, HAS TRACKED WESTWARD AT 06

KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. TS 29W IS ASSESSED AS A WEAK TROPICAL

DEPRESSION CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER THE MALAY PENINSULA. ANIMATED

MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY DEPICTS A RAPIDLY DECAYING SYSTEM

WITH A BROAD AND POORLY ORGANIZED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER. THE

SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK NORTHWESTWARD AS IT DISSIPATES IN THE