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Plan of the Day


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NOUS42 KNHC 251855
REPRPD
WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS
CARCAH, NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL.
0255 PM EDT FRI 25 SEPTEMBER 2026
SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD)
         VALID 26/1100Z TO 27/1100Z SEPTEMBER 2026
         TCPOD NUMBER.....26-118 AMENDMENT

I.  ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS   (NO CHANGES)
    1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS.
    2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE.

II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS 
    1. HURRICANE NOLO   (NO CHANGES)
       FLIGHT ONE - TEAL 78          FLIGHT TWO - 79
       A. 26/1430Z,1730Z,2030Z       A. 26/2330Z,27/0230Z,0530Z
       B. AFXXX 0515E NOLO           B. AFXXX 0615E NOLO
       C. 26/1300Z                   C. 26/2215Z
       D. 17.1N 155.7W               D. 17.1N 156.3W
       E. 26/1400Z TO 26/2030Z       E. 26/2300Z TO 27/0530Z
       F. SFC TO 10,000 FT           F. SFC TO 10,000 FT
       G. FIX                        G. FIX
       H. WRA ACTIVATION             H. WRA ACTIVATION

       FLIGHT THREE - TEAL 77
       A. 27/1130Z,1730Z
       B. AFXXX 0715E NOLO
       C. 27/1015Z
       D. 16.9N 157.8W
       E. 27/1100Z TO 27/1730Z
       F. SFC TO 10,000 FT
       G. FIX
       H. WRA ACTIVATION

    2. HURRICANE POLO
       FLIGHT ONE - NOAA 43
       A. 27/0000Z
       B. NOAA3 0317E POLO
       C. 26/2000Z   (CHANGED)
       D. 18.9N 112.7W
       E. 26/2130Z TO 27/0100Z
       F. SFC TO 10,000 FT
       G. TAIL DOPPLER RADAR & FIX
       H. NO WRA ACTIVATION

    3. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY:   (NO CHANGES)
       A. CONTINUE 6-HRLY FIXES ON NOLO IF SYSTEM REMAINS A THREAT.
       B. NOAA 42 AND 43 P-3 TAIL DOPPLER RADAR AND FIX MISSIONS INTO
          POLO FOR 27/1800Z AND 28/0600Z, DEPARTING KHRL AT 27/1300Z
          AND 28/0100Z.

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