WTPN32 PGTW 170300 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/TROPICAL STORM 23W (NAMTHEUN) WARNING NR 029// RMKS/ 1. TROPICAL STORM 23W (NAMTHEUN) WARNING NR 029 01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 170000Z --- NEAR 33.8N 167.3E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 025 DEGREES AT 11 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 040 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING SUBTROPICAL RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 030 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 000 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 33.8N 167.3E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 171200Z --- 36.3N 167.9E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 025 DEG/ 17 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 180000Z --- 39.4N 169.7E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY EXTRATROPICAL --- REMARKS: 170300Z POSITION NEAR 34.4N 167.4E. 17OCT21. TROPICAL STORM 23W (NAMTHEUN), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 871 NM NORTH OF WAKE ISLAND, HAS TRACKED NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD AT 11 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 170000Z IS 20 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 170900Z, 171500Z AND 172100Z. // NNNN