WTPQ31 PGUM 210854

TCPPQ1



BULLETIN

TYPHOON IN-FA (27W) ADVISORY NUMBER 18

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP272015

800 PM CHST SAT NOV 21 2015



...TYPHOON IN-FA NOW HEADING WEST-NORTHWEST...



WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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NONE.



SUMMARY OF 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...12.2N 140.4E



ABOUT 170 MILES NORTH OF FAIS

ABOUT 170 MILES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF ULITHI

ABOUT 245 MILES NORTHEAST OF YAP

ABOUT 305 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF GUAM

ABOUT 350 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF ROTA

ABOUT 400 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TINIAN

ABOUT 410 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAIPAN



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...130 MPH

PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST-NORTHWEST...295 DEGREES AT 20 MPH



DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK

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AT 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON IN-FA WAS LOCATED

BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 12.2 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 140.4

DEGREES EAST...MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH. IN-FA IS EXPECTED TO

MAINTAIN THE SAME GENERAL HEADING BUT GRADUALLY SLOW DOWN DURING THE

NEXT 24 HOURS.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN 130 MPH. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS EXTEND

OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES FROM THE CENTER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS

EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 145 MILES FROM THE CENTER. IN-FA IS STILL

EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO BEFORE A WEAKENING

TREND BEGINS SUNDAY NIGHT.



NEXT ADVISORY

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THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE ON SUNDAY AT 200 AM.



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MCELROY