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TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 161800 UTC, TYPHOON SARIKA (1621) WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE

960 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL MILES OF

ONE SIX POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (16.9 N) ONE ONE FIVE

POINT SIX DEGREES EAST (115.6 E) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE

WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 12 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24

HOURS.



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



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 150 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 240 NAUTICAL MILES OVER

NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE, 180 NAUTICAL MILES ELSEWHERE.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 171800 UTC

ONE SEVEN POINT NINE DEGREES NORTH (17.9 N)

ONE ONE ONE POINT EIGHT DEGREES EAST (111.8 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 90 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 181800 UTC

ONE NINE POINT EIGHT DEGREES NORTH (19.8 N)

ONE ZERO NINE POINT ONE DEGREES EAST (109.1 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 65 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 191800 UTC

TWO ONE POINT SEVEN DEGREES NORTH (21.7 N)

ONE ZERO SEVEN POINT ONE DEGREES EAST (107.1 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 50 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 201800 UTC

DISSIPATED OVER LAND.



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