152 WTNT80 EGRR 250402 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 25.10.2021 HURRICANE RICK ANALYSED POSITION : 16.4N 101.5W ATCF IDENTIFIER : EP172021 VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 25.10.2021 16.4N 101.5W STRONG 12UTC 25.10.2021 18.2N 101.7W WEAK WEAKENING RAPIDLY 00UTC 26.10.2021 BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 18 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 18 : 35.1N 13.8E VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 26.10.2021 35.0N 14.5E WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 26.10.2021 35.0N 15.7E WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 27.10.2021 35.4N 16.9E WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 27.10.2021 36.3N 16.9E WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 28.10.2021 36.4N 16.2E WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 28.10.2021 37.3N 17.6E WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 29.10.2021 39.4N 17.8E WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 29.10.2021 41.9N 16.6E WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 30.10.2021 BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 48 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 48 : 11.3N 114.2W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 27.10.2021 11.3N 114.2W WEAK 12UTC 27.10.2021 11.9N 114.4W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 28.10.2021 11.7N 113.9W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 28.10.2021 11.4N 112.9W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 29.10.2021 10.9N 111.4W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 29.10.2021 10.3N 109.9W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 30.10.2021 10.0N 108.4W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 30.10.2021 10.0N 106.7W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 31.10.2021 BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 78 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 78 : 10.6N 129.6W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 28.10.2021 10.6N 130.1W WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 29.10.2021 10.5N 131.2W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 29.10.2021 10.0N 132.2W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 30.10.2021 9.6N 132.9W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 30.10.2021 9.6N 133.1W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 31.10.2021 9.7N 133.1W 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 250402