WTSS20 VHHH 301045



TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 300900 UTC, TROPICAL STORM HAITANG (1710) WITH CENTRAL

PRESSURE 988 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL

MILES OF TWO TWO POINT TWO DEGREES NORTH (22.2 N) ONE TWO

ZERO POINT FOUR DEGREES EAST (120.4 E) AND IS FORECAST TO

MOVE NORTH-NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 16 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT 24

HOURS.



MAXIMUM WINDS NEAR THE CENTRE ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 40 KNOTS.



RADIUS OF OVER 33 KNOT WINDS 60 NAUTICAL MILES OVER

SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE, 30 NAUTICAL MILES ELSEWHERE.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 120 NAUTICAL MILES.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 310900 UTC

TWO EIGHT POINT ZERO DEGREES NORTH (28.0 N)

ONE ONE SEVEN POINT FIVE DEGREES EAST (117.5 E)

MAXIMUM WINDS 25 KNOTS.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 010900 UTC

DISSIPATED OVER LAND.