065 WTNT80 EGRR 230356 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 23.03.2019 NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 18 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 18 : 22.8S 27.5W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 24.03.2019 23.7S 27.2W WEAK WEAKENING RAPIDLY 12UTC 24.03.2019 26.4S 26.2W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 25.03.2019 29.6S 23.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 25.03.2019 31.9S 19.2W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 26.03.2019 BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 36 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 36 : 17.7S 36.4W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 24.03.2019 17.7S 36.4W WEAK 00UTC 25.03.2019 17.8S 36.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 25.03.2019 18.1S 36.8W WEAK INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 26.03.2019 18.5S 37.1W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 26.03.2019 18.9S 37.8W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 27.03.2019 19.1S 38.3W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 27.03.2019 19.2S 39.1W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 28.03.2019 19.1S 39.4W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 28.03.2019 18.9S 39.8W WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 29.03.2019 17.8S 40.3W WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 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 230356