WTPQ20 VHHH 270145 CCA



TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 270000 UTC, SEVERE TYPHOON MEGI (1617) WITH CENTRAL

PRESSURE 935 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL

MILES OF TWO TWO POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (22.9 N) ONE TWO

THREE POINT FIVE DEGREES EAST (123.5 E) AND IS FORECAST TO

MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.



MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 95 KNOTS.



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 180 NAUTICAL MILES OVER

SOUTHWEST QUADRANT, 240 NAUTICAL MILES ELSEWHERE.

RADIUS OF OVER 47 KNOT WINDS 120 NAUTICAL MILES OVER

NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE, 90 NAUTICAL MILES ELSEWHERE.

RADIUS OF OVER 63 KNOT WINDS 60 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 270 NAUTICAL MILES OVER

SOUTHWEST QUADRANT, 300 NAUTICAL MILES ELSEWHERE.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 280000 UTC

TWO FOUR POINT SEVEN DEGREES NORTH (24.7 N)

ONE ONE EIGHT POINT ONE DEGREES EAST (118.1 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 65 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 290000 UTC

DISSIPATED OVER LAND.