subj/tropical cyclone warning//
rmks/    
1. Tropical storm 03w (rammasun) warning nr 004    
   01 active tropical cyclone in northwestpac
   Max sustained winds based on one-minute average
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   warning position:
   080000z --- near 8.4n 131.3e
     movement past six hours - 325 degrees at 05 kts
     position accurate to within 060 nm
     position based on center located by satellite
   present wind distribution:
   Max sustained winds - 040 kt, gusts 050 kt
   wind radii valid over open water only
   radius of 034 kt winds - 035 nm northeast quadrant
                            035 nm southeast quadrant
                            030 nm southwest quadrant
                            035 nm northwest quadrant
   repeat posit: 8.4n 131.3e
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   forecasts:
   12 hrs, valid at:
   081200z --- 9.1n 131.0e
   Max sustained winds - 050 kt, gusts 065 kt
   wind radii valid over open water only
   radius of 034 kt winds - 060 nm northeast quadrant
                            055 nm southeast quadrant
                            050 nm southwest quadrant
                            060 nm northwest quadrant
   vector to 24 hr posit: 350 deg/ 05 kts
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   24 hrs, valid at:
   090000z --- 10.1n 130.8e
   Max sustained winds - 060 kt, gusts 075 kt
   wind radii valid over open water only
   radius of 050 kt winds - 035 nm northeast quadrant
                            035 nm southeast quadrant
                            030 nm southwest quadrant
                            035 nm northwest quadrant
   radius of 034 kt winds - 075 nm northeast quadrant
                            070 nm southeast quadrant
                            065 nm southwest quadrant
                            070 nm northwest quadrant
   vector to 36 hr posit: 355 deg/ 06 kts
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   36 hrs, valid at:
   091200z --- 11.3n 130.7e
   Max sustained winds - 070 kt, gusts 085 kt
   wind radii valid over open water only
   radius of 064 kt winds - 025 nm northeast quadrant
                            025 nm southeast quadrant
                            025 nm southwest quadrant
                            025 nm northwest quadrant
   radius of 050 kt winds - 045 nm northeast quadrant
                            045 nm southeast quadrant
                            040 nm southwest quadrant
                            045 nm northwest quadrant
   radius of 034 kt winds - 090 nm northeast quadrant
                            085 nm southeast quadrant
                            080 nm southwest quadrant
                            085 nm northwest quadrant
   vector to 48 hr posit: 355 deg/ 08 kts
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   extended outlook:
   48 hrs, valid at:
   100000z --- 12.9n 130.6e
   Max sustained winds - 080 kt, gusts 100 kt
   wind radii valid over open water only
   radius of 064 kt winds - 030 nm northeast quadrant
                            030 nm southeast quadrant
                            030 nm southwest quadrant
                            030 nm northwest quadrant
   radius of 050 kt winds - 055 nm northeast quadrant
                            055 nm southeast quadrant
                            050 nm southwest quadrant
                            055 nm northwest quadrant
   radius of 034 kt winds - 110 nm northeast quadrant
                            105 nm southeast quadrant
                            100 nm southwest quadrant
                            105 nm northwest quadrant
   vector to 72 hr posit: 355 deg/ 09 kts
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   72 hrs, valid at:
   110000z --- 16.6n 130.2e
   Max sustained winds - 100 kt, gusts 125 kt
   wind radii valid over open water only
   radius of 064 kt winds - 040 nm northeast quadrant
                            040 nm southeast quadrant
                            040 nm southwest quadrant
                            040 nm northwest quadrant
   radius of 050 kt winds - 065 nm northeast quadrant
                            065 nm southeast quadrant
                            060 nm southwest quadrant
                            065 nm northwest quadrant
   radius of 034 kt winds - 125 nm northeast quadrant
                            120 nm southeast quadrant
                            115 nm southwest quadrant
                            120 nm northwest quadrant
   vector to 96 hr posit: 010 deg/ 12 kts
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   long range outlook:
   note...errors for track have averaged near 250 nm
   on day 4 and 350 nm on day 5... and for intensity
   near 20 kt each day.
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   96 hrs, valid at:
   120000z --- 21.5n 131.1e
   Max sustained winds - 090 kt, gusts 110 kt
   wind radii valid over open water only
   vector to 120 hr posit: 040 deg/ 17 kts
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   120 hrs, valid at:
   130000z --- 26.9n 135.9e
   Max sustained winds - 065 kt, gusts 080 kt
   wind radii valid over open water only
   becoming extratropical
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remarks:
080300z position near 8.6n 131.2e.
Tropical Storm (TS) 03w (rammasun), located approximately
1090 nm south-southeast of Naha, Okinawa has tracked north-
westward at 05 knots over the past six hours. Maximum
significant wave height at 080000z is 13 feet. Next warnings
at 080900z, 081500z, 082100z and 090300z.//