WTXS31 PGTW 022100 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE 11S (IGGY) WARNING NR 009// RMKS/ 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 11S (IGGY) WARNING NR 009 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN SOUTHIO MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 021800Z --- NEAR 16.8S 108.2E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 250 DEGREES AT 06 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER REPEAT POSIT: 16.8S 108.2E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 030600Z --- 16.8S 106.3E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 030 KT, GUSTS 040 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER --- REMARKS: 022100Z POSITION NEAR 16.8S 107.7E. 02JAN26. TROPICAL CYCLONE 11S (IGGY), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 469NM NORTHWEST OF LEARMONTH, AUSTRALIA, HAS TRACKED WEST- SOUTHWESTWARD AT 06 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED SHORT WAVE INFRARED IMAGERY SHOWS AN EXPOSED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC) WITH NOTHING BUT STRATOCUMULUS WRAPPING AROUND THE CORE. A FEW TWITCHES OF CONVECTION AT LONG INTERVALS HAVE OCCURRED OVER THE PAST TWO DAYS BUT THEY COLLAPSE AND FADE QUICKLY. THE SYSTEM IS CLEARLY ON LIFE SUPPORT, SUPPORTED ONLY BY THE INDUCED LOW LEVEL VORTICITY CAUSED BY THE SEASONAL SOUTHEASTERLIES FLOWING ALONG THE EASTERN SEMICIRCLE OF THE SYSTEM. DRY AIR ASSOCIATED WITH THOSE EASTERLIES IS WRAPPING INTO THE CORE AND WILL EVENTUALLY BECOME THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF DEATH, BUT THE LLCC OF IGGY WILL LIKELY REMAIN VISIBLE FOR ANOTHER DAY OR TWO AS IT SLOWLY AND GRADUALLY EXPIRES. 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 021800Z IS 1005 MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 021800Z IS 12 FEET. REFER TO TROPICAL CYCLONE 09S (GRANT) WARNINGS (WTXS32 PGTW) FOR TWELVE-HOURLY UPDATES.// NNNN