WTXS52 PGTW 240900 RRA WARNING ATCG MIL 15S SIO 180324072757 2018032406 15S MARCUS 035 01 170 16 SATL 020 T000 269S 1076E 035 R034 235 NE QD 235 SE QD 170 SW QD 195 NW QD T012 290S 1082E 030 AMP 000HR DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER 012HR DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER SUBJ: TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 15S (MARCUS) WARNING NR 035 01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHIO MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 240600Z --- NEAR 26.9S 107.6E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 170 DEGREES AT 16 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 020 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 235 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 235 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 170 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 195 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 26.9S 107.6E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 241800Z --- 29.0S 108.2E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER --- REMARKS: 240900Z POSITION NEAR 27.4S 107.7E. TROPICAL CYCLONE 15S (MARCUS), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 449 NM SOUTHWEST OF LEARMONTH, AUSTRALIA, HAS TRACKED SOUTHWARD AT 16 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. THIS IS THE FINAL WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM BY THE JOINT TYPHOON