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TROPICAL DEPRESSION JOHN DISCUSSION NUMBER  18
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
11 AM HST FRI SEP 01 2000
 
...JOHN NEARLY STATIONARY AND DISSIPATING AS A VIABLE TROPICAL
CYCLONE...

JOHN REMAINS A LOW CLOUD SWIRL VOID OF DEEP CONVECTION. IT IS NEARLY
STATIONARY AND WHEN IT DOES RESUME MOVING IT WILL LIKELY MOVE WEST
WITH THE TRADES. SCATTEROMETER DATA INDICATES 25 KT WINDS IN THE
NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE AND LITTLE WIND ELSEWHERE. WITH LITTLE CHANCE OF
REGENERATION THE LAST ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED AT THIS TIME.
ROSENDAL
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL     01/2100Z 17.8N 142.0W    25 KTS DISSIPATING
12HR VT     02/0600Z 18.0N 143.0W    25 KTS DISSIPATED