547 WTNT80 EGRR 181606 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 18.08.2018 HURRICANE LANE ANALYSED POSITION : 12.1N 138.0W ATCF IDENTIFIER : EP142018 VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 18.08.2018 12.1N 138.0W INTENSE 00UTC 19.08.2018 12.7N 140.5W STRONG WEAKENING RAPIDLY 12UTC 19.08.2018 13.2N 142.7W STRONG WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 20.08.2018 13.5N 144.7W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 20.08.2018 13.7N 146.5W STRONG INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 21.08.2018 13.8N 148.1W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 21.08.2018 13.8N 150.0W STRONG WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 22.08.2018 14.1N 152.1W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 22.08.2018 14.5N 153.8W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 23.08.2018 15.2N 155.6W STRONG INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 23.08.2018 16.1N 157.4W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 24.08.2018 16.9N 159.1W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 24.08.2018 17.7N 160.5W 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 181606