WTNT82 EGRR 040418 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 0000UTC 04.08.2018 HURRICANE HECTOR ANALYSED POSITION : 14.2N 130.3W ATCF IDENTIFIER : EP102018 LEAD CENTRAL MAXIMUM WIND VERIFYING TIME TIME POSITION PRESSURE (MB) SPEED (KNOTS) -------------- ---- -------- ------------- ------------- 0000UTC 04.08.2018 0 14.2N 130.3W 961 72 1200UTC 04.08.2018 12 14.5N 132.2W 963 71 0000UTC 05.08.2018 24 14.7N 134.7W 961 72 1200UTC 05.08.2018 36 14.7N 137.1W 965 69 0000UTC 06.08.2018 48 14.8N 140.0W 970 65 1200UTC 06.08.2018 60 15.0N 143.2W 972 64 0000UTC 07.08.2018 72 15.3N 146.6W 973 62 1200UTC 07.08.2018 84 15.6N 150.0W 976 60 0000UTC 08.08.2018 96 15.6N 153.5W 976 64 1200UTC 08.08.2018 108 15.6N 156.8W 977 63 0000UTC 09.08.2018 120 15.8N 160.2W 978 59 1200UTC 09.08.2018 132 16.2N 162.7W 983 62 0000UTC 10.08.2018 144 17.1N 165.0W 982 61 NEW TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 12 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 12 : 37.0N 44.6W LEAD CENTRAL MAXIMUM WIND VERIFYING TIME TIME POSITION PRESSURE (MB) SPEED (KNOTS) -------------- ---- -------- ------------- ------------- 1200UTC 04.08.2018 12 37.0N 44.6W 1011 28 0000UTC 05.08.2018 24 35.6N 47.2W 1012 26 1200UTC 05.08.2018 36 33.9N 49.3W 1011 26 0000UTC 06.08.2018 48 31.9N 50.6W 1012 25 1200UTC 06.08.2018 60 CEASED TRACKING NEW TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 30 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 30 : 13.0N 97.3W LEAD CENTRAL MAXIMUM WIND VERIFYING TIME TIME POSITION PRESSURE (MB) SPEED (KNOTS) -------------- ---- -------- ------------- ------------- 1200UTC 05.08.2018 36 13.3N 98.2W 1002 31 0000UTC 06.08.2018 48 13.9N 99.9W 994 44 1200UTC 06.08.2018 60 14.2N 101.3W 988 57 0000UTC 07.08.2018 72 14.9N 103.3W 983 61 1200UTC 07.08.2018 84 15.4N 105.2W 974 72 0000UTC 08.08.2018 96 16.3N 106.7W 978 72 1200UTC 08.08.2018 108 17.8N 108.4W 981 69 0000UTC 09.08.2018 120 19.4N 110.7W 982 72 1200UTC 09.08.2018 132 21.4N 112.8W 990 50 0000UTC 10.08.2018 144 23.0N 115.1W 994 42 NEW TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 42 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 42 : 15.5N 108.5W LEAD CENTRAL MAXIMUM WIND VERIFYING TIME TIME POSITION PRESSURE (MB) SPEED (KNOTS) -------------- ---- -------- ------------- ------------- 0000UTC 06.08.2018 48 15.8N 109.5W 1003 34 1200UTC 06.08.2018 60 16.6N 111.3W 1001 36 0000UTC 07.08.2018 72 17.3N 112.3W 993 42 1200UTC 07.08.2018 84 17.8N 113.4W 991 44 0000UTC 08.08.2018 96 18.4N 114.4W 989 45 1200UTC 08.08.2018 108 18.9N 115.8W 985 51 0000UTC 09.08.2018 120 19.6N 117.4W 983 55 1200UTC 09.08.2018 132 20.1N 119.3W 976 60 0000UTC 10.08.2018 144 19.9N 120.5W 981 52 NEW TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 132 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+132 : 14.5N 135.2W LEAD CENTRAL MAXIMUM WIND VERIFYING TIME TIME POSITION PRESSURE (MB) SPEED (KNOTS) -------------- ---- -------- ------------- ------------- 1200UTC 09.08.2018 132 14.5N 135.2W 1005 25 0000UTC 10.08.2018 144 14.9N 136.6W 1004 24 THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AS GUIDANCE FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE RSMCS. IT REQUIRES INTERPRETATION BY TROPICAL CYCLONE SPECIALISTS AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS A FINAL PRODUCT. MET OFFICE, EXETER, UK TOO 040418