ABPW10 PGTW 140600 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS/140600Z-150600ZAUG2025// REF/A/MSG/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/131951ZAUG2025// AMPN/REF A IS A TROPICAL CYCLONE FINAL WARNING.// RMKS/ 1. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AREA (180 TO MALAY PENINSULA): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: (1) AT 13AUG25 1800Z, TROPICAL STORM 16W (PODUL) WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.3N 116.9E, APPROXIMATELY 191 NM NORTHEAST OF HONG KONG, AND HAD TRACKED WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 20 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 45 KNOTS GUSTING TO 55 KNOTS. SEE REF A (WTPN32 PGTW 132100) FOR THE FINAL WARNING ON THIS SYSTEM. (2) NO OTHER TROPICAL CYCLONES. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: (1) THE AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 99W) PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR 25.6N 178.2E IS NOW LOCATED NEAR 27.7N 179.6E, APPROXIMATELY 163 NM WEST OF MIDWAY. THE SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS A SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE, GENERALLY CHARACTERIZED AS HAVING BOTH TROPICAL AND MIDLATITUDE CYCLONE FEATURES. ANIMATED ENHANCED INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY DEPICTS AN EXTREMELY ELONGATED CIRCULATION LOCATED ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN END OF A WEAK FRONTAL BAND AND A PARTIALLY EXPOSED LLCC TYPICAL OF A SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS REVEALS UNFAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR TROPICAL TRANSITION DEFINED BY A DEEP LAYER OF DRY AIR BEING ADVECTED OVER THE CIRCULATION, COOL (26-27C) SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHERLY SHEAR IMPARTED BY A VERY LARGE UPPERLEVEL LOW POSITIONED TO THE NORTH. GLOBAL MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT 99W WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEAST AND THEN NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT 24-48 HOURS, WITH A BROAD AND ASYMMETRIC WIND FIELD POSITIONED WELL AWAY FROM THE CENTER. 99W WILL MOVE UNDER THE UPPER-LEVEL LOW WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HOURS AND TRANSITION TO A COLD-CORE LOW. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 28 TO 33 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1009 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS REMAINS LOW. (2) NO OTHER SUBTROPICAL SYSTEMS. 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.// NNNN