WTPN32 PGTW 132000

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

SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING//

RMKS/

1. TROPICAL STORM 15W (MOLAVE) WARNING NR 022

   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:

   131800Z --- NEAR 37.1N 159.4E

     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 065 DEGREES AT 22 KTS

     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 015 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

   EXTRATROPICAL

   REPEAT POSIT: 37.1N 159.4E

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   FORECASTS:

   12 HRS, VALID AT:

   140600Z --- 38.6N 164.8E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   EXTRATROPICAL

   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 065 DEG/ 24 KTS

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   24 HRS, VALID AT:

   141800Z --- 40.5N 170.4E

   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT

   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY

   EXTRATROPICAL

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REMARKS:

132100Z POSITION NEAR 37.5N 160.8E.

TROPICAL STORM (TS) 15W (MOLAVE), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 873 NM EAST

OF MISAWA, JAPAN, HAS TRACKED EAST-NORTHEASTWARD AT 22 KNOTS OVER THE

PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED ENHANCED INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS

THE ASSOCIATED CONVECTION HAS SHEARED FURTHER AWAY - 83 NM - EASTWARD

OF THE FULLY EXPOSED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER. ADDITIONALLY THE

EIR LOOP INDICATES THE SYSTEM HAS DEVELOPED FRONTAL FEATURES WITH

COLD AIR STRATOCUMULUS TRAILING THE COLD FRONT. ENVIRONMENTAL

ANALYSIS REVEALS TS MOLAVE IS NOW A BONA FIDE COLD-CORE

EXTRA-TROPICAL LOW. IN VIEW OF THIS, 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.//