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WTNT80 EGRR 140418

 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 14.12.2016

    TROPICAL STORM DEVELOPED IN THE MODEL ANALYSIS AT POSITION : 34.7N  75.8W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 14.12.2016  34.7N  75.8W     WEAK
 12UTC 14.12.2016  37.9N  68.5W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 15.12.2016  42.7N  58.9W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 15.12.2016  47.7N  51.0W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 16.12.2016  54.3N  44.5W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 16.12.2016  POST-TROPICAL

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 108 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+108 : 19.1N 162.3W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 18.12.2016  19.1N 162.3W     WEAK
 00UTC 19.12.2016  19.7N 163.6W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 19.12.2016  20.7N 166.6W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 20.12.2016  21.1N 170.4W     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 140418