WTPN31 PGTW 071500 SUBJ: TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING 1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 03W WARNING NR 003 01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE --- WARNING POSITION: 071200Z0 --- NEAR 10.7N8 126.1E0 MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 305 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: 10.7N8 126.1E0 --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 080000Z8 --- 11.6N8 125.0E8 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 300 DEG/ 06 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 081200Z1 --- 12.2N5 124.0E7 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 300 DEG/ 06 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 090000Z9 --- 12.8N1 123.0E6 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 295 DEG/ 07 KTS --- EXTENDED OUTLOOK: 48 HRS, VALID AT: 091200Z2 --- 13.4N8 121.7E1 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 290 DEG/ 05 KTS --- 72 HRS, VALID AT: 101200Z4 --- 14.2N7 119.6E7 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT --- REMARKS: 071500Z3 POSITION NEAR 10.9N0 125.8E6. TROPICAL DEPRESSION (TD) 03W, LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 50 NM SOUTHEAST OF SAMAR ISLAND HAS TRACKED NORTHWESTWARD AT 09 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. THE WARNING POSITION IS BASED ON 071130Z2 INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY AND SYNOPTIC DATA. THE WARNING INTENSITY IS BASED ON SATELLITE CURRENT INTENSITY ESTIMATES OF 30 KNOTS AND COASTAL SYNOPTIC REPORTS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 071200Z0 IS 12 FEET. REFER TO WWPW31 RJTX FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT INFORMATION. NEXT WARNINGS AT 072100Z0, 080300Z1, 080900Z7 AND 081500Z4.//