000 WTNT80 EGRR 181618 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 18.10.2015 HURRICANE OLAF ANALYSED POSITION : 9.4N 132.9W ATCF IDENTIFIER : EP192015 VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 18.10.2015 9.4N 132.9W MODERATE 00UTC 19.10.2015 9.5N 135.0W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 19.10.2015 9.5N 137.3W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 20.10.2015 9.5N 139.0W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 20.10.2015 10.0N 140.7W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 21.10.2015 10.6N 142.3W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 21.10.2015 11.1N 143.7W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 22.10.2015 11.9N 144.7W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 22.10.2015 13.0N 145.5W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 23.10.2015 14.7N 145.7W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 23.10.2015 16.6N 145.8W STRONG INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 24.10.2015 18.0N 146.3W STRONG WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 24.10.2015 19.0N 147.0W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 42 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 42 : 11.3N 94.7W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 20.10.2015 12.2N 94.5W WEAK WEAKENING RAPIDLY 00UTC 21.10.2015 12.5N 95.4W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 21.10.2015 13.1N 97.6W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 22.10.2015 13.7N 100.6W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 22.10.2015 13.9N 102.8W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 23.10.2015 15.3N 103.4W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 23.10.2015 17.1N 103.3W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 24.10.2015 18.1N 103.2W WEAK WEAKENING RAPIDLY 12UTC 24.10.2015 19.0N 104.6W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 114 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+114 : 34.4N 59.5W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 23.10.2015 36.2N 58.5W WEAK INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 24.10.2015 41.6N 54.1W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 24.10.2015 45.9N 50.7W WEAK 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 181618