WTPN32 PGTW 011500 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/TROPICAL STORM 23W (KONG-REY) WARNING NR 031// RMKS/ 1. TROPICAL STORM 23W (KONG-REY) WARNING NR 031 01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 011200Z --- NEAR 30.5N 123.2E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 035 DEGREES AT 27 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 045 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY A COMBINATION OF SATELLITE AND RADAR PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY BECOMING EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 270 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 205 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 050 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 130 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT REPEAT POSIT: 30.5N 123.2E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 020000Z --- 32.5N 128.7E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 220 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 130 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 170 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 100 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 075 DEG/ 33 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 021200Z --- 34.2N 136.3E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 210 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 120 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 160 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 120 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 080 DEG/ 36 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 030000Z --- 35.1N 144.9E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY EXTRATROPICAL RADIUS OF 034 KT WINDS - 260 NM NORTHEAST QUADRANT 190 NM SOUTHEAST QUADRANT 200 NM SOUTHWEST QUADRANT 120 NM NORTHWEST QUADRANT --- REMARKS: 011500Z POSITION NEAR 31.0N 124.6E. 01NOV24. TROPICAL STORM 23W (KONG-REY), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 366 NM WEST-SOUTHWEST OF SASEBO, JAPAN, HAS TRACKED NORTHEASTWARD AT 27 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE AT 011200Z IS 990 MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 011200Z IS 28 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 012100Z, 020300Z, 020900Z AND 021500Z.// NNNN