WTSS20 VHHH 260446 TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING AT 260300 UTC, TROPICAL STORM PAKHAR (1714) WITH CENTRAL PRESSURE 980 HECTOPASCALS WAS CENTRED WITHIN 90 NAUTICAL MILES OF ONE SEVEN POINT EIGHT DEGREES NORTH (17.8 N) ONE ONE NINE POINT ONE DEGREES EAST (119.1 E) AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE WEST-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 45 NAUTICAL MILES. RADIUS OF OVER 2 METRE WAVES 120 NAUTICAL MILES. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 270300 UTC TWO ONE POINT THREE DEGREES NORTH (21.3 N) ONE ONE THREE POINT ONE DEGREES EAST (113.1 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 60 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 280300 UTC TWO THREE POINT ZERO DEGREES NORTH (23.0 N) ONE ZERO EIGHT POINT FIVE DEGREES EAST (108.5 E) MAXIMUM WINDS 35 KNOTS. FORECAST POSITION AND INTENSITY AT 290300 UTC DISSIPATED OVER LAND.