ABPW10 PGTW 182130 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS REISSUED/182130Z-190600ZMAY2023// REF/A/MSG/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/181951ZMAY2023// AMPN/REF A IS A TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT.// RMKS/ 1. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AREA (180 TO MALAY PENINSULA): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: (1) THE AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 97W) PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR 5.4N 149.5E IS NOW LOCATED NEAR 5.4N 148.6E, APPROXIMATELY 531 NM SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF GUAM, USA. ANIMATED ENHANCED INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY DEPICTS A VERY BROAD CIRCULATION WITH SEVERAL AREAS OF ENHANCED SURFACE VORTICITY WITH NO WELL-DEFINED DOMINANT LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC) AT THIS TIME. DEEP FLARING CONVECTION IS WRAPPING AROUND THE BROAD CIRCULATION AS IT GRADUALLY BECOMES BETTER ORGANIZED. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS INDICATES A FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT WITH WARM SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES (30-31C), LOW VWS (10-15KTS) AND MODERATE POLEWARD OUTFLOW ALOFT. GLOBAL MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT THAT 97W WILL TRACK NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD AS IT DEVELOPS AND INTENSIFIES OVER THE NEXT 12-36 HOURS. THERE IS SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAINTY ASSOCIATED WITH WHERE THE PRIMARY LLCC WILL EVENTUALLY DEVELOP. HOWEVER, ONCE THE LLCC IS ESTABLISHED, IT IS LIKELY THAT THE SYSTEM WILL BECOME A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING TROPICAL CYCLONE. ANY SUBSEQUENT WARNING AND ASSOCIATED TRACK FORECAST WILL BE HIGHLY CONTINGENT UPON THE LOCATION OF THE LLCC ONCE IT BECOMES ESTABLISHED. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 18 TO 22 KNOTS.MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1006 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS HIGH. SEE REF A (WTPN21 PGTW 182000) FOR FURTHER DETAILS. (2) NO OTHER SUSPECT AREAS. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 2. SOUTH PACIFIC AREA (WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA TO 135 EAST): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 3. JUSTIFICATION FOR REISSUE: UPGRADED AREA IN PARA. 1.B.(1) TO HIGH.// NNNN