WTPN52 PGTW 082100 WARNING ATCG MIL 15W NWP 150808190649 2015080818 15W MOLAVE 008 02 315 09 SATL 025 T000 270N 1415E 035 T012 280N 1406E 040 R034 045 NE QD 040 SE QD 040 SW QD 045 NW QD T024 292N 1407E 045 R034 045 NE QD 040 SE QD 040 SW QD 045 NW QD T036 300N 1412E 050 R034 085 NE QD 080 SE QD 075 SW QD 080 NW QD T048 309N 1424E 055 R034 105 NE QD 105 SE QD 095 SW QD 095 NW QD T072 325N 1467E 055 R050 035 NE QD 035 SE QD 035 SW QD 035 NW QD R034 130 NE QD 130 SE QD 115 SW QD 115 NW QD T096 353N 1535E 050 T120 392N 1611E 040 AMP 072HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 096HR BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL 120HR EXTRATROPICAL SUBJ: TROPICAL STORM 15W (MOLAVE) WARNING NR 008 1. TROPICAL STORM 15W (MOLAVE) WARNING NR 008 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 081800Z --- NEAR 27.0N 141.5E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 315 DEGREES AT 09 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 025 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY REPEAT POSIT: 27.0N 141.5E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 090600Z --- 28.0N 140.6E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 045 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 045 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 005 DEG/ 06 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 091800Z --- 29.2N 140.7E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 045 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 040 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 045 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 030 DEG/ 05 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 100600Z --- 30.0N 141.2E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 085 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 080 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 075 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 080 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 050 DEG/ 07 KTS --- EXTENDED OUTLOOK: 48 HRS, VALID AT: 101800Z --- 30.9N 142.4E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 055 KT, GUSTS 070 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 105 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 105 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 095 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 095 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 065 DEG/ 10 KTS --- 72 HRS, VALID AT: 111800Z --- 32.5N 146.7E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 055 KT, GUSTS 070 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 035 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 035 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 035 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 035 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 130 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 130 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 115 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 115 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 96 HR POSIT: 060 DEG/ 16 KTS --- LONG RANGE OUTLOOK: --- 96 HRS, VALID AT: 121800Z --- 35.3N 153.5E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL VECTOR TO 120 HR POSIT: 055 DEG/ 18 KTS --- 120 HRS, VALID AT: 131800Z --- 39.2N 161.1E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY EXTRATROPICAL --- REMARKS: 082100Z POSITION NEAR 27.3N 141.3E. TROPICAL STORM 15W (MOLAVE), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 506 NM SOUTH OF YOKOSUKA, JAPAN, HAS TRACKED NORTHWESTWARD AT 09 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 081800Z IS 13 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 090300Z, 090900Z, 091500Z AND 092100Z. FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES.// 1515080518 177N1488E 15 1515080600 182N1490E 20 1515080606 187N1492E 20 1515080612 196N1491E 20 1515080618 204N1487E 20 1515080700 214N1480E 25 1515080706 226N1474E 25 1515080712 239N1467E 30 1515080718 250N1458E 30 1515080800 259N1446E 30 1515080806 262N1434E 35 1515080812 264N1422E 35 1515080818 270N1415E 35 NNNN