000 WTNT80 EGRR 270417 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 27.04.2015 NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 78 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 78 : 32.3N 77.6W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 30.04.2015 32.5N 76.0W MODERATE INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY 00UTC 01.05.2015 34.2N 70.6W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 01.05.2015 36.0N 66.3W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 02.05.2015 38.0N 65.9W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 02.05.2015 41.4N 65.5W STRONG INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY 00UTC 03.05.2015 42.8N 63.3W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AS GUIDANCE FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE RSMCS. IT REQUIRES INTERPRETATION BY TROPICAL CYCLONE SPECIALISTS AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS A FINAL PRODUCT. BULLETINS ARE NOW AVAILABLE WHICH PROVIDE EXPLICIT GUIDANCE ON CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MAXIMUM WIND SPEED. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT TROPICAL_CYCLONES@METOFFICE.GOV.UK MET OFFICE, EXETER, UK TOO 270417