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WTPQ61 PGUM 231800
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SUPER TYPHOON MAWAR 02W TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP022023
358 AM CHST WED MAY 24 2023
..348 AM CHST WFO GUAM RADAR POSITION ESTIMATE
SUMMARY OF 348 AM CHST...1748 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.5N 145.8E
ELEVATION...0.5 DEGREES...9600 FEET
CENTER CHARACTERISTIC...EYEWALL
POSITION CONFIDENCE...EXCELLENT
THIS POSITION IS ABOUT:
95 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GUAM RADAR
120 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ROTA AIRPORT
170 MILES SOUTH OF TINIAN AIRPORT
180 MILES SOUTH OF SAIPAN AIRPORT
RADAR DETERMINED MOTION OF CENTER FOR...
THE PAST 3 HOURS...3 MPH TOWARDS THE NORTHWEST.
SIGNIFICANT RADAR-VELOCITY REMARKS
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VELOCITY DATA IS SHOWING WINDS NEAR 140 MPH AT 9600 FEET.
THIS IS THE HIGHEST VELOCITY THE RADAR INDICATES, SO ACTUAL WINDS
COULD BE HIGHER.
OTHER FACTORS OR INFORMATION
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INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THE STORM HAS A CLOUD-FILLED EYE.
THE EYEWALL IS VISIBLE ON RADAR.
DISCUSSION
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THE EYEWALL STRUCTURE HAS CHANGED LITTLE IN THE PAST THREE HOURS.
NEXT MESSAGE
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RADAR POSITIONS WILL BE ISSUED...AT THE MOST FREQUENT...EVERY
HOUR...BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON SUPER TYPHOON MAWAR.
HONG
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