WTPN32 PGTW 181500 1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 02W WARNING NR 001 01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE --- WARNING POSITION: 181200Z2 --- NEAR 8.7N5 129.5E7 MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 310 DEGREES AT 09 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT REPEAT POSIT: 8.7N5 129.5E7 --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 190000Z0 --- 9.6N5 128.2E3 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 305 DEG/ 08 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 191200Z3 --- 10.5N6 126.8E7 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 305 DEG/ 08 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 200000Z2 --- 11.4N6 125.5E3 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 305 DEG/ 08 KTS --- EXTENDED OUTLOOK: 48 HRS, VALID AT: 201200Z5 --- 12.3N6 124.1E8 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 305 DEG/ 08 KTS --- 72 HRS, VALID AT: 211200Z6 --- 14.1N6 121.4E8 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT --- REMARKS: 181500Z5 POSITION NEAR 8.9N7 129.2E4. TROPICAL DEPRESSION (TD) 02W, LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 200NM EAST OF MINDANAO HAS TRACKED NORTHWESTWARD AT 09 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. THE WARNING POSITION IS BASED ON 181130Z4 INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY AND SYNOPTIC DATA. THE WARNING INTENSITY IS BASED ON SATELLITE CURRENT INTENSITY ESTIMATES OF 25 KNOTS. ANIMATED INFRARED IMAGERY INDICATES A BROAD AREA OF CONVECTION, INCREASING IN ORGANIZATION, OVER A POSSIBLE LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER AS INDICATED BY SYNOPTIC ANALYSIS. UW-CIMSS ANALYSIS AND WATER VAPOR IMAGERY INDICATE WEAK VERTICAL WIND SHEAR OVER THE SYSTEM WITH GOOD OUTFLOW ALOFT. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 181200Z2 IS 10 FEET. REFER TO WWPW31 RJTX FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT INFORMATION. THIS WARNING SUPERSEDES AND CANCELS REF A, NAVPACMETOCCEN 172221Z APR 01 TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT (WTPN21 PGTW 172230). NEXT WARNINGS AT 182100Z2, 190300Z3, 190900Z9, AND 191500Z6.//