WTPS21 PGTW 220230
RMKS/
1. FORMATION OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE IS POSSIBLE WITHIN
120 NM EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 12.6S 160.4E TO 19.6S 162.7E
WITHIN THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS. AVAILABLE DATA DOES NOT JUSTIFY
ISSUANCE OF NUMBERED TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS AT THIS TIME.
WINDS IN THE AREA ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 25 TO 30 KNOTS. METSAT
IMAGERY AT 220200Z INDICATES THAT A CIRCULATION CENTER IS LOCATED
NEAR 12.9S 160.5E. THE SYSTEM IS MOVING NORTHWESTWARD AT 01
KNOTS.
2. REMARKS:
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS.
MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1000 MB. THE
POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE
WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS HIGH.
3. THIS ALERT WILL BE REISSUED, UPGRADED TO WARNING OR CANCELLED BY 230230Z.
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9826032006  99S1619E  15
9826032012 102S1620E  20
9826032018 111S1615E  20
9826032100 117S1612E  20
9826032106 124S1612E  20
9826032112 128S1610E  20
9826032118 130S1606E  20
9826032200 129S1605E  25
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