• Indian-S: TC Marian W002

    From Weather Alert@21:1/175 to All on Friday, February 26, 2021 18:29:00
    WTXS31 PGTW 261500
    MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
    SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE 22S (MARIAN) WARNING NR 002//
    RMKS/
    1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 22S (MARIAN) WARNING NR 002
    01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHIO
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
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    WARNING POSITION:
    261200Z --- NEAR 14.8S 97.0E
    MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 260 DEGREES AT 15 KTS
    POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 020 NM
    POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
    PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 060 KT, GUSTS 075 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 045 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    080 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    065 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 105 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    170 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    155 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    075 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    REPEAT POSIT: 14.8S 97.0E
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    FORECASTS:
    12 HRS, VALID AT:
    270000Z --- 15.3S 94.5E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 065 KT, GUSTS 080 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 000 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    025 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    000 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    110 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    090 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 090 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    220 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    190 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 250 DEG/ 08 KTS
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    24 HRS, VALID AT:
    271200Z --- 15.8S 92.9E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 070 KT, GUSTS 085 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 025 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    030 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    030 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    090 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    080 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 090 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    180 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    150 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    060 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 240 DEG/ 06 KTS
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    36 HRS, VALID AT:
    280000Z --- 16.4S 91.7E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 075 KT, GUSTS 090 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 030 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    035 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    030 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    030 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    080 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    070 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    050 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 100 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    160 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    140 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    070 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 235 DEG/ 05 KTS
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    EXTENDED OUTLOOK:
    48 HRS, VALID AT:
    281200Z --- 17.0S 90.8E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 080 KT, GUSTS 100 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 030 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    000 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    035 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    060 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    070 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    070 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 080 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    090 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    130 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    130 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 225 DEG/ 04 KTS
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    72 HRS, VALID AT:
    011200Z --- 18.0S 89.7E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 085 KT, GUSTS 105 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
    035 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    070 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    070 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    060 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 100 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    130 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    120 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    090 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    VECTOR TO 96 HR POSIT: 190 DEG/ 02 KTS
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    LONG RANGE OUTLOOK:
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    96 HRS, VALID AT:
    021200Z --- 18.7S 89.6E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 080 KT, GUSTS 100 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    035 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    035 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 060 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    060 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    060 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    060 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 110 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    100 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    110 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    110 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    VECTOR TO 120 HR POSIT: 120 DEG/ 04 KTS
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    120 HRS, VALID AT:
    031200Z --- 19.6S 91.2E
    MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 065 KT, GUSTS 080 KT
    WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
    RADIUS OF 064 KT WINDS - 000 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    030 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    030 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 050 KT WINDS - 040 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    050 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    050 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    040 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
    RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 080 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT
    110 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT
    100 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT
    070 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT
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    REMARKS:
    261500Z POSITION NEAR 14.9S 96.4E.
    26FEB21. TROPICAL CYCLONE 22S (MARIAN), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 167 NM
    SOUTH OF COCOS ISLAND, AUSTRALIA, HAS TRACKED WESTWARD AT 15 KNOTS
    OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY
    SHOWS THE SYSTEM CONTINUED TO CONSOLIDATE AS THE CENTRAL DENSE
    OVERCAST DEEPENED WITH A FORMATIVE PINHOLE EYE BECOMING APPARENT AND
    RAIN BANDS WRAPPING TIGHTER INTO THE LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER.
    THE INITIAL POSITION IS PLACED WITH HIGH CONFIDENCE BASED ON THE
    DEFINED MICROWAVE EYE IN THE 261212Z SSMIS 37GHZ COLORIZED IMAGE.
    THE INITIAL INTENSITY OF 60KTS IS HEDGED HIGHER THAN THE PGTW AND
    APRF DVORAK ESTIMATES OF T3.5/55KTS AND MORE IN LINE WITH THE ADT
    OBJECTIVE ESTIMATE OF T3.7/59KTS. UPPER LEVEL ANALYSIS INDICATES LOW
    TO MODERATE (10-15KT) VERTICAL WIND SHEAR (VWS) AND GOOD RADIAL
    OUTFLOW. ADDITIONALLY, ALONG-TRACK SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES ARE
    CONDUCIVE AT 28-29C. TC 22S WILL TRACK MORE WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD TO
    SOUTHWESTWARD ALONG THE NORTHWESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE DEEP-LAYERED
    SUBTROPICAL RIDGE (STR) TO THE SOUTHEAST. AFTER TAU 48, THE CYCLONE
    WILL SLOW DOWN AS IT ROUNDS THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE STR, AND AFTER
    TAU 96, WILL RE-ACCELERATE SOUTHEASTWARD ON THE POLEWARD SIDE OF THE
    STR. THE FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT WILL PROMOTE A GRADUAL
    INTENSIFICATION TO A PEAK OF 85KTS BY TAU 72. AFTERWARD, INCREASING
    VWS AS THE SYSTEM MAKES THE TURN INTO THE PREVAILING WESTERLIES WILL
    GRADUALLY ERODE THE SYSTEM DOWN TO 65KTS BY TAU 12O. INTERPOLATED
    NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN TIGHT AGREEMENT UP TAU TAU 48, LENDING HIGH
    CONFIDENCE TO THE EARLY TO MID PORTION OF THE FORECAST; AFTERWARD,
    THERE IS SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES IN THE MODEL TRAJECTORIES AND ALONG-
    TRACK SPEEDS AS THE VORTEX NAVIGATES THE TURN AROUND THE STR AXIS,
    LENDING LOW CONFIDENCE TO THE LATTER PORTION OF THE JTWC TRACK
    FORECAST. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 261200Z IS 20 FEET.
    NEXT WARNINGS AT 270300Z AND 271500Z.//
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