000 WTNT80 EGRR 260418 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 26.08.2017 HURRICANE HARVEY ANALYSED POSITION : 27.8N 96.8W ATCF IDENTIFIER : AL092017 VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 26.08.2017 27.8N 96.8W STRONG 12UTC 26.08.2017 28.8N 97.1W MODERATE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 27.08.2017 29.2N 97.1W MODERATE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 27.08.2017 29.1N 97.0W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 28.08.2017 28.9N 96.7W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 28.08.2017 28.9N 96.5W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 29.08.2017 28.8N 96.4W MODERATE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 29.08.2017 29.1N 96.8W MODERATE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 30.08.2017 29.1N 96.8W WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 30.08.2017 30.2N 97.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 31.08.2017 31.3N 97.5W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 31.08.2017 32.5N 96.6W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 01.09.2017 33.8N 95.0W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 72 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 72 : 31.5N 80.6W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 29.08.2017 31.5N 80.6W WEAK 12UTC 29.08.2017 32.7N 78.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 30.08.2017 34.2N 74.5W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 30.08.2017 35.5N 70.5W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 31.08.2017 36.4N 65.6W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 31.08.2017 37.7N 61.1W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 01.09.2017 40.2N 56.8W STRONG INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 90 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 90 : 18.8N 106.5W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 30.08.2017 19.5N 106.9W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 30.08.2017 20.3N 107.6W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 31.08.2017 21.6N 107.8W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 31.08.2017 23.6N 107.8W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 01.09.2017 25.9N 109.1W MODERATE WEAKENING RAPIDLY NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 102 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+102 : 10.5N 136.7W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 30.08.2017 10.9N 137.1W WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 31.08.2017 11.7N 137.9W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 31.08.2017 12.3N 138.6W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 01.09.2017 12.8N 139.3W 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 260418