WTPQ20 VHHH 150146



TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 150000 UTC, TYPHOON SARIKA (1621) WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE

970 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF

ONE FOUR POINT TWO DEGREES NORTH (14.2 N) ONE TWO FOUR

POINT THREE DEGREES EAST (124.3 E) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE

WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.



MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 65 KNOTS.



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 90 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 47 KNOT WINDS 45 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 63 KNOT WINDS 30 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 150 NAUTICAL MILES.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 160000 UTC

ONE SIX POINT TWO DEGREES NORTH (16.2 N)

ONE TWO ZERO POINT THREE DEGREES EAST (120.3 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 70 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 170000 UTC

ONE SIX POINT EIGHT DEGREES NORTH (16.8 N)

ONE ONE FOUR POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (114.8 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 80 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 180000 UTC

ONE SEVEN POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (17.9 N)

ONE ONE ZERO POINT NINE DEGREES EAST (110.9 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 85 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 190000 UTC

ONE NINE POINT FOUR DEGREES NORTH (19.4 N)

ONE ZERO SEVEN POINT SEVEN DEGREES EAST (107.7 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 55 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 200000 UTC

TWO ZERO POINT FIVE DEGREES NORTH (20.5 N)

ONE ZERO FIVE POINT FIVE DEGREES EAST (105.5 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 35 KNOTS.