WTPQ31 PGUM 051005 TCPPQ1 BULLETIN TYPHOON MEARI (26W) ADVISORY NUMBER 11 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP262016 800 PM CHST SAT NOV 5 2016 ...TYPHOON MEARI CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN... CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY -------------------------- NONE. WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- NONE...HOWEVER...RESIDENTS OF AGRIHAN...PAGAN AND ALAMAGAN SHOULD CAREFULLY MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF MEARI. SUMMARY OF 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...17.8N 140.7E ABOUT 335 MILES WEST OF AGRIHAN ABOUT 380 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF SAIPAN ABOUT 405 MILES NORTHWEST OF GUAM ABOUT 600 MILES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF YAP MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...90 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTHEAST...045 DEGREES AT 5 MPH DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- AT 700 PM CHST...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TYPHOON MEARI WAS LOCATED BY SATELLITE NEAR LATITUDE 17.8 DEGREES NORTH AND LONGITUDE 140.7 DEGREES EAST. TYPHOON MEARI IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN THIS GENERAL DIRECTION OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 90 MPH. TYPHOON MEARI IS EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY THE THROUGH SUNDAY BEFORE A WEAKENING TREND ON MONDAY. TYPHOON FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD FROM THE CENTER TO 65 MILES FROM THE CENTER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD FROM THE CENTER UP TO 205 MILES ALONG THE SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE AND UP TO 175 MILES IN THE NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- THE NEXT SCHEDULED ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 200 AM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. $$ KLEESCHULTE