WTSS20 VHHH 151345



TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 151200 UTC, SEVERE TYPHOON MELOR (1527) WITH CENTRAL

PRESSURE 950 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL

MILES OF ONE THREE POINT THREE DEGREES NORTH (13.3 N) ONE

TWO ZERO POINT SIX DEGREES EAST (120.6 E) AND IS FORECAST

TO MOVE WEST AT ABOUT 5 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.



MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 85 KNOTS.



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 90 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 47 KNOT WINDS 60 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 63 KNOT WINDS 45 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 180 NAUTICAL MILES.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 161200 UTC

ONE THREE POINT FOUR DEGREES NORTH (13.4 N)

ONE ONE NINE POINT SEVEN DEGREES EAST (119.7 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 60 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 171200 UTC

ONE ZERO POINT ZERO DEGREES NORTH (10.0 N)

ONE ONE SIX POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (116.8 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 40 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 181200 UTC

FIVE POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (5.9 N)

ONE ONE TWO POINT ONE DEGREES EAST (112.1 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 25 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 191200 UTC

DISSIPATED OVER SEA.