WTPH20 RPMM 151200

T T T GALE WARNING 04



AT 1200 15 JANUARY TROPICAL STORM (MEKKHALA) (1501) WAS ESTIMATED

BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA AT ONE TWO POINT ZERO NORTH ONE THREE

TWO POINT ZERO EAST FORECAST TO MOVE WEST NORTHWEST AT ZERO FIVE

METERS PER SECOND ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS WITHIN ONE FIVE ZERO

KILOMETER RADIUS FROM THE CENTER ESTIMATED CENTRAL PRESSURE NINE

NINE FOUR

HECTOPASCALS MAXUMU WINDS TWO ONE METERS PER SECOND NEAR THE CENTER

ONE THREE METERS PER SECOND WITHIN ONE FIVE ZERO KILOMETERS RADIUS

FROM THE CENTER FORECAST POSITIONS AT 161200 ONE TWO POINT NINE

NORTH ONE TWO SEVEN POINT SEVEN EAST AT 171200 ONE FOUR POINT FOUR

NORTH ONE TWO FOUR POINT ZERO EAST AND AT 181200 ONE SEVEN POINT

ZERO NORTH ONE TWO ONE POINT SIX EAST ALL SHIPS WITHIN STORM AREA

ARE REQUESTED TO SEND THREE HOURLY WEATHER REPORT TO PHILIPPINE

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