WTSS20 VHHH 301945



TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING



AT 301800 UTC, TROPICAL STORM HAITANG (1710) WITH CENTRAL

PRESSURE 990 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL

MILES OF TWO FOUR POINT SIX DEGREES NORTH (24.6 N) ONE TWO

ZERO POINT ONE DEGREES EAST (120.1 E) AND IS FORECAST TO

MOVE NORTH-NORTHWEST 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 30 NAUTICAL MILES.

RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 90 NAUTICAL MILES.



FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 311800 UTC

DISSIPATED OVER LAND.