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WTPQ61 PGUM 232110
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TYPHOON MAWAR (02W) TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP022023
710 AM CHST WED MAY 24 2023
..655 AM CHST WFO GUAM RADAR POSITION ESTIMATE
SUMMARY OF 655 AM CHST...2055 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.8N 145.8E
ELEVATION...0.5 DEGREES...7700 FEET
CENTER CHARACTERISTIC...EYEWALL
POSITION CONFIDENCE...GOOD
THIS POSITION IS ABOUT
80 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GUAM RADAR
100 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ROTA AIRPORT
150 MILES SOUTH OF TINIAN AIRPORT
160 MILES SOUTH OF SAIPAN AIRPORT
RADAR DETERMINED MOTION OF CENTER FOR...
THE PAST 3 HOURS...6 MPH TOWARDS THE NORTH.
SIGNIFICANT RADAR-VELOCITY REMARKS
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VELOCITY DATA IS SHOWING WINDS NEAR 140 MPH AT 7700 FEET.
ALTHOUGH THIS IS THE HIGHEST VELOCITY THE RADAR INDICATES, 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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EYEWALL REPLACEMENT CYCLE IS TAKING PLACE.
NEXT MESSAGE
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RADAR POSITIONS WILL BE ISSUED...AT THE MOST FREQUENT...EVERY
HOUR...BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON MAWAR.
HONG
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