WTPS31 PGTW 050300
MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI//
SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE 24P (TWENTYFOUR) WARNING NR 005//
RMKS/
1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 24P (TWENTYFOUR) WARNING NR 005    
   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN SOUTHPAC
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
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   WARNING POSITION:
   050000Z --- NEAR 15.7S 148.9E
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 240 DEGREES AT 09 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 030 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
   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
   REPEAT POSIT: 15.7S 148.9E
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   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   051200Z --- 16.5S 147.7E
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT
   WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY
   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER
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REMARKS:
050300Z POSITION NEAR 15.9S 148.6E.
05MAR26. TROPICAL CYCLONE 24P (TWENTYFOUR), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY
192 NM EAST-NORTHEAST OF CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA, HAS TRACKED WEST-
SOUTHWESTWARD AT 09 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED
MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY (MSI) HAS REVEALED TC 24P WITH A
WEAKLY-DEFINED LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION (LLCC) CENTER THAT HAS
CONTINUED TO DETIORATE RAPIDLY WITH ASSOCIATED CONVECTION SHEARED
WESTWARD. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD,
WITH SURFACE INTENSITIES BELOW 35 KTS, ASSESSED WITH HIGH
CONFIDENCE BASED ON AN EARLIER 042327Z METOP-B ASCAT PASS. 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 050000Z IS 998 MB.
MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 050000Z IS 12 FEET.//
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