WTPN34 PGTW 150300 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/TROPICAL DEPRESSION 09W (WUKONG) WARNING NR 009// RMKS/ 1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 09W (WUKONG) WARNING NR 009 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 150000Z --- NEAR 36.0N 146.5E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 350 DEGREES AT 17 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 025 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER REPEAT POSIT: 36.0N 146.5E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 151200Z --- 39.0N 148.7E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 065 DEG/ 21 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 160000Z --- 40.7N 153.8E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 020 KT, GUSTS 030 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER --- REMARKS: 150300Z POSITION NEAR 36.8N 147.0E. 15AUG24. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 09W (WUKONG), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 334 NM EAST OF YOKOSUKA, JAPAN, HAS TRACKED NORTHWARD AT 17 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY (MSI) REVEALS A FULLY EXPOSED LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC) THAT HAS BECOME POORLY DEFINED OVER THE LAST SIX HOURS. TD 09W HAS WEAKENED TO AN INTENSITY BELOW WARNING THRESHOLD, LIKELY DUE TO PASSAGE INTO COOLER SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES AND A REGION OF MODERATE VERTICAL WIND SHEAR. THIS IS THE FINAL WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM BY THE JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI. THE SYSTEM WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED FOR SIGNS OF REGENERATION. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 150000Z IS 1003 MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 150000Z IS 12 FEET. REFER TO TYPHOON 08W (AMPIL) WARNINGS (WTPN33 PGTW) FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES. // NNNN