WTSS20 VHHH 160746



TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 160600 UTC, TYPHOON SARIKA (1621) WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE

960 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF

ONE SIX POINT SIX DEGREES NORTH (16.6 N) ONE ONE EIGHT

POINT THREE DEGREES EAST (118.3 E) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE

WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 14 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24

HOURS.



MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 75 KNOTS.



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 120 NAUTICAL MILES OVER

NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE, 90 NAUTICAL MILES ELSEWHERE.

RADIUS OF OVER 47 KNOT WINDS 60 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 63 KNOT WINDS 30 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 180 NAUTICAL MILES.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 170600 UTC

ONE SEVEN POINT ONE DEGREES NORTH (17.1 N)

ONE ONE THREE POINT THREE DEGREES EAST (113.3 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 85 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 180600 UTC

ONE EIGHT POINT SIX DEGREES NORTH (18.6 N)

ONE ZERO NINE POINT NINE DEGREES EAST (109.9 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 95 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 190600 UTC

TWO ZERO POINT FOUR DEGREES NORTH (20.4 N)

ONE ZERO SEVEN POINT THREE DEGREES EAST (107.3 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 65 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 200600 UTC

TWO TWO POINT TWO DEGREES NORTH (22.2 N)

ONE ZERO SIX POINT ONE DEGREES EAST (106.1 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 30 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 210600 UTC

DISSIPATED OVER LAND.