WTPN31 PGTW 071500    
1. TYPHOON 02W (MITAG) WARNING NR 036    
   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
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   WARNING POSITION:
   071200Z0 --- NEAR 17.7N5 134.4E2
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 105 DEGREES AT 09 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 065 KT, GUSTS 080 KT
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
   RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 055 NM 
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 120 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT    
                            120 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT    
                            100 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT    
                            080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT    
   REPEAT POSIT: 17.7N5 134.4E2
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   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   080000Z8 --- 17.1N9 134.6E4
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 105 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT    
                            110 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT    
                            070 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT    
                            070 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT    
   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 180 DEG/ 03 KTS
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   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   081200Z1 --- 16.6N3 134.6E4
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT
   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
   VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 205 DEG/ 02 KTS
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   36 HRS, VALID AT:
   090000Z9 --- 16.2N9 134.4E2
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT
   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
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REMARKS:
071500Z3 POSITION NEAR 17.5N3 134.5E3.
TYPHOON (TY) 02W (MITAG), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 570 NM 
SOUTHWEST OF IWO JIMA IN THE PHILIPPINE SEA, HAS TRACKED EAST-
SOUTHEASTWARD AT 09 KNOTS DURING THE PAST 6 HOURS. THE WARNING 
POSITION IS BASED ON 071130Z2 INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY AND RECENT 
MICROWAVE IMAGERY. THE WARNING INTENSITY IS BASED ON SATELLITE 
CURRENT INTENSITY ESTIMATES OF 65 KNOTS. THE LATEST MICROWAVE 
IMAGERY INDICATES THAT THE SYSTEM HAS WEAKENED RAPIDLY DURING THE 
PAST 12 HOURS AND DEEP CONVECTION IS BEING SHEARED TO THE NORTH.
MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 071200Z0 IS 30 FEET. REFER TO
WWPW31 RJTX FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT INFORMATION. NEXT WARNINGS AT 
072100Z0, 080300Z1, 080900Z7 AND 081500Z4.//
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