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WTPA22 PHFO 312100
TROPICAL STORM JOHN FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 14
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI   EP1200
2100Z THU AUG 31 2000
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 17.3N 142.2W AT 31/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  60 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 265 DEGREES AT  5 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1006 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  35 KT WITH GUSTS TO  45 KT.
34 KT....... 80NE  40SE  40SW  80NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 80NE  40SE  40SW  80NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 17.3N 142.2W AT 31/2100Z
AT 31/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 17.3N 141.9W
 
FORECAST VALID 01/0600Z 17.2N 143.0W
MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 01/1800Z 17.1N 144.6W
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 02/0600Z 17.2N 146.9W
MAX WIND  25 KT
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 17N 142W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 02/1800Z 17.1N 149.9W
MAX WIND  25 KT
 
OUTLOOK VALID 03/1800Z 17.2N 156.1W
MAX WIND  25 KT
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 01/0300Z
 
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