WTPN52 PGTW 180900 WARNING ATCG MIL 23W NWP 121018065438 2012101806 23W MARIA 017 02 080 26 SATL 020 T000 322N 1533E 040 R034 085 NE QD 085 SE QD 050 SW QD 020 NW QD T012 324N 1572E 035 T024 321N 1600E 025 T036 321N 1626E 020 AMP 024HR DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER 036HR DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER SUBJ: TROPICAL STORM 23W (MARIA) WARNING NR 017 1. TROPICAL STORM 23W (MARIA) WARNING NR 017 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 180600Z --- NEAR 32.2N 153.3E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 080 DEGREES AT 26 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 020 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 - 085 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 085 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 020 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 32.2N 153.3E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 181800Z --- 32.4N 157.2E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 095 DEG/ 12 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 190600Z --- 32.1N 160.0E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 090 DEG/ 11 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 191800Z --- 32.1N 162.6E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER --- REMARKS: 180900Z POSITION NEAR 32.3N 154.3E. TROPICAL STORM 23W (MARIA), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 700 NM EAST OF TOKYO, JAPAN, HAS TRACKED EASTWARD AT 26 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 180600Z IS 15 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 181500Z, 182100Z, 190300Z AND 190900Z. REFER TO TROPICAL STORM 22W (PRAPIROON) WARNINGS (WTPN31 PGTW) FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES.// 2312101306 174N1466E 15 2312101312 173N1459E 15 2312101318 173N1450E 20 2312101400 174N1440E 20 2312101406 175N1434E 30 2312101412 179N1428E 40 2312101418 186N1424E 45 2312101500 195N1421E 50 2312101506 209N1414E 50 2312101512 227N1411E 50 2312101518 245N1409E 50 2312101600 255N1407E 50 2312101606 268N1410E 55 2312101606 268N1410E 55 2312101612 277N1415E 55 2312101612 277N1415E 55 2312101618 285N1423E 55 2312101618 285N1423E 55 2312101700 289N1435E 55 2312101700 289N1435E 55 2312101706 295N1448E 50 2312101712 304N1463E 45 2312101718 313N1480E 45 2312101800 318N1503E 45 2312101806 322N1533E 40 NNNN