WTPN32 PGTW 061500 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/TROPICAL DEPRESSION 13W (KUJIRA) WARNING NR 008// RMKS/ 1. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 13W (KUJIRA) WARNING NR 008 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN NORTHWESTPAC MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY --- WARNING POSITION: 061200Z --- NEAR 16.7N 122.9E MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 105 DEGREES AT 12 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER REPEAT POSIT: 16.7N 122.9E --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 070000Z --- 17.1N 125.3E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 075 DEG/ 12 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 071200Z --- 17.8N 127.7E MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT WIND RADII VALID OVER OPEN WATER ONLY DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER WATER --- REMARKS: 061500Z POSITION NEAR 16.8N 123.5E. 06AUG26. TROPICAL DEPRESSION 13W (KUJIRA), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 167 NM NORTHEAST OF MANILA, PHILIPPINES, HAS TRACKED EAST- SOUTHEASTWARD AT 12 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. ANIMATED ENHANCED INFRARED IMAGERY DEPICTS STRONG WESTERLY AND NORTHWESTERLY GRADIENT FLOW SURGING ACROSS LUZON AND CONVERGING IN THE PHILIPPINE SEA, ENHANCED BY INFLOW INTO TYPHOON 12W (DOLPHIN) . THE LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION DID NOT SURVIVE THE JOURNEY ACROSS LUZON AND THE MID-LEVEL CIRCULATION HAS WASHED OUT INTO THE CONVERGING WINDS AND CONVECTION ON THE EASTERN COAST OF LUZON. THE ENVIRONMENT REMAINS HIGHLY UNFAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT, CHARACTERIZED BY HIGH (30-35 KTS) VERTICAL WIND SHEAR, SLIGHT MID-LEVEL DRY AIR ENTRAINMENT, AND THE STRONG GRADIENT FLOW. THOUGHT THE LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION IS LIKELY COMPLETELY GONE, WHATEVER REMNANTS ARE LEFT ARE EXPECTED TO TRACK NORTHEASTWARD WHILE BECOMING ABSORBED BY THE WESTERLIES AND INFLOW INTO TYPHOON 12W (DOLPHIN). 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 061200Z IS 1000 MB. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 061200Z IS 12 FEET. REFER TO TYPHOON 12W (DOLPHIN) WARNINGS (WTPN31 PGTW) FOR SIX-HOURLY UPDATES.// NNNN