WTJP22 RJTD 231200

WARNING 231200.

WARNING VALID 241200.

WARNING IS UPDATED EVERY 6 HOURS.

GALE WARNING.

TROPICAL STORM 1706 KULAP (1706) 1002 HPA

AT 31.1N 165.5E FAR OFF EAST OF JAPAN MOVING WESTNORTHWEST 08 KNOTS.

POSITION FAIR.

MAX WINDS 40 KNOTS NEAR CENTER.

RADIUS OF OVER 30 KNOT WINDS 180 MILES NORTH SEMICIRCLE AND 150 MILES

ELSEWHERE.

FORECAST POSITION FOR 240000UTC AT 31.6N 163.4E WITH 40 MILES RADIUS

OF 70 PERCENT PROBABILITY CIRCLE.

1002 HPA, MAX WINDS 40 KNOTS NEAR CENTER.

FORECAST POSITION FOR 241200UTC AT 32.3N 161.1E WITH 60 MILES RADIUS

OF 70 PERCENT PROBABILITY CIRCLE.

1004 HPA, MAX WINDS 35 KNOTS NEAR CENTER.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK.

FORECAST POSITION FOR 251200UTC AT 33.2N 158.0E WITH 95 MILES RADIUS

OF 70 PERCENT PROBABILITY CIRCLE.

1004 HPA, MAX WINDS 35 KNOTS NEAR CENTER.

FORECAST POSITION FOR 261200UTC AT 34.0N 154.7E WITH 130 MILES RADIUS

OF 70 PERCENT PROBABILITY CIRCLE.

1008 HPA.

BECOMING TROPICAL DEPRESSION.



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